WELC
| Simulcasting WKEZ Bluefield | |
|---|---|
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| Broadcast area | Welch, West Virginia McDowell County, West Virginia |
| Frequency | 1150 kHz |
| Branding | 98.7 EZ-FM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Soft adult contemporary |
| Affiliations | West Virginia MetroNews |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | First Media Services |
| WAMN, WKQB, WKQR, WHAJ, WHKX, WHQX, WKOY-FM, WKEZ | |
| History | |
First air date | 1950 |
Call sign meaning | WELCh |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 52865 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 5,000 watts daytime only |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°25′1.0″N 81°36′58.0″W / 37.416944°N 81.616111°W |
| Translator(s) | 93.3 W227DU (Welch) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | myezradio.com |
WELC (1150 kHz, "98.7 EZ-FM") is a soft adult contemporary formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Welch, West Virginia serving Welch and McDowell County, West Virginia. WELC is owned by First Media Services, LLC.
At midnight on January 1, 2020, the station flipped to soft adult contemporary as "98.7 EZ-FM", in simulcast with WKEZ 1240 AM Bluefield.[2]
Previous logo
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References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WELC". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WKEZ Bluefield Moves In An EZ Direction". RadioInsight. 2020-01-01. Retrieved 2020-01-02.
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 52865 (WELC) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WELC in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 200705 (W227DU) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W227DU at FCCdata.org
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