WBRG

WBRG is a News/Talk/Sports formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Lynchburg, Virginia, serving Lynchburg and Roanoke in Virginia.[1] WBRG is owned and operated by Brent Epperson.[4]

WBRG
CityLynchburg, Virginia
Broadcast areaLynchburg, Virginia
Roanoke, Virginia
Frequency1050 kHz
Branding"Super Talk 1050 WBRG"
Slogan"The Sports Authority"
Programming
FormatNews/Talk/Sports[1]
AffiliationsPRN Radio
Ownership
OwnerBrent Epperson
(Tri-County Broadcasting, Inc.)
Sister stationsWLVA
History
First air dateSeptember 6, 1956[2]
Former call signsWBRG (1956-Present)[3]
Call sign meaningW LynchBuRG
Technical information
Facility ID67704
ClassD
Power3,800 Watts daytime
90 Watts nighttime
Transmitter coordinates37°25′15.0″N 79°6′55.0″W
Links
Websitewww.eppersonradionetwork.com/wbrg

Translators

In addition to the main station, WBRG is relayed by one FM translator to widen its broadcast area.[5][6]

Call signFrequency
(MHz)
City of licenseFacility
ID
ERP
(W)
Height
(m (ft))
ClassFCC info
W286CX105.1 FMLynchburg, Virginia14501824 watts51 m (167 ft)DFCC

References

  1. "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
  2. Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-566. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
  3. "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
  4. "WBRG Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
  5. "W245BG Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved January 1, 2015.
  6. "W283AZ Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved January 1, 2015.


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