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For the time signal radio station, please see WWVB.
WWVB-FM
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Broadcast areaFredericksburg, Virginia
Frequency99.3 MHz
Branding"99-3 The Vibe"
Programming
FormatRhythmic CHR
Ownership
OwnerThe Free Lance-Star Publishing Company of Fredericksburg, VA
WFLS, WWUZ, WYSK
History
First air date
January 26, 1988
Former call signs
WYND-FM (1988-1989)
WPLC (1989-1994)
WYSK (1994-1996)
WYSK-FM (1996-2008)
WWVB (2008-present)
Technical information
Facility ID22484
ClassA
ERP3,000 watts
HAAT100 meters
Links
WebcastWWVB Webstream
WebsiteWWVB Online

WWVB-FM is a Rhythmic Contemporary Hit Radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Spotsylvania, Virginia and serving the Fredericksburg, Virginia area. WWVB-FM is owned and operated by The Free Lance-Star Publishing Company of Fredericksburg, VA.

Format Flip

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Logo used as "99-3 WYSK" until January 2008.

WWVB dropped its alternative rock format at Noon on January 7, 2008 and switched to Rhythmic Contemporary Hit Radio with the station's first song being Justin Timberlake's "SexyBack".

The alternative rock format does continue though, as an internet only station at WYSK.com.