WABH (1380 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Located in Bath, New York, United States, the station serves the Elmira-Corning area. The station is owned by Gordon Ichikawa, through licensee Tower Broadcasting, LLC.[2]
Broadcast area | Elmira-Corning area |
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Frequency | 1380 kHz |
Branding | 100.3 FM 1380 AM WABH |
Programming | |
Format | Country |
Affiliations | Nash Icon |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
First air date | November 17, 1962 (as WFSR) |
Former call signs | WFSR (1962–1973) WGHT (1973–1975) WVIN (1975–1990) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 52119 |
Class | B |
Power | 10,000 watts day 450 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°18′52″N 77°17′09″W / 42.31444°N 77.28583°W |
Translator(s) | W262CX (100.3 MHz, Bath) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | 1380wabh |
On December 1, 2008, WABH changed its format from oldies to sports.
On January 31, 2016, WABH changed their format from sports to adult standards.
Some time before the start of 2019, the station flipped to Nash Icon (adult country), picking up a format previously abandoned by WCKR.
History
editThe station first signed on November 17, 1962, with the call letters WFSR as a 500 watt daytimer.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WABH". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WABH Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "Broadcasting Yearbook 1964" (PDF).
External links
edit- Official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 52119 (WABH) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WABH in Nielsen Audio's AM station database