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WBFD

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WBFD
Broadcast areaBedford County, Pennsylvania
Frequency1310 kHz
Branding"NewsTalk 1310 WBFD"
Programming
FormatNews/Talk and Sports[1]
Affiliations
Ownership
OwnerCessna Communications, Inc.
WRAX, WAYC, WBVE
History
First air date
July 2, 1955; 69 years ago (1955-07-02)[2]
Former call signs
  • WBFD (?-1993)
  • WAYC (1993–1997)
  • WOOX (1997–2000)
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Call sign meaning
Bedford
Technical information[4]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID10071
ClassD
Power
  • 1,000 watts (day)
  • 85 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
40°2′34.99″N 78°30′11.96″W / 40.0430528°N 78.5033222°W / 40.0430528; -78.5033222
Translator(s)98.7 W254DF (Bedford)
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.bedfordcountyradio.com/links/WBFD-1310-98-7.html

WBFD (1310 AM) is a Talk and Sports radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Bedford, Pennsylvania, and serving Bedford County, Pennsylvania.[1] WBFD is owned and operated by Cessna Communications, Inc.[5]

WBFD also broadcasts on FM translator W254DF on 98.7 MHz in Bedford.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
  2. ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-458. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
  3. ^ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
  4. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WBFD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  5. ^ "WBFD Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
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