WEIS (AM)
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Broadcast area | Anniston, Alabama |
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Frequency | 990 AM (kHz) |
Programming | |
Format | Country/Southern Gospel |
Ownership | |
Owner | Baker Enterprises, Inc. |
History | |
First air date | December 28, 1961 (first license granted) |
Call sign meaning | WEISs Lake |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 3619 |
Class | D (AM & FM) |
Power | 1000 watts (day) 30 watts (night) |
ERP | 60 watts (FM) |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°09′10″N 85°40′44″W / 34.15278°N 85.67889°W |
Translator(s) | 100.5 FM (W263BW) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | weisradio.com |
WEIS (990 AM and FM translator W263BW 100.5 FM) is an American radio station licensed to the community of Centre, Alabama. The station serves the Gadsden, Alabama and Anniston, Alabama, area. The station is owned by Baker Enterprises, Inc. It airs a country music format during the day and Southern Gospel music at night and all day on Sunday.[2] In addition to its music programming, WEIS broadcasts news updates all day plus Atlanta Braves baseball, Auburn Tigers football, Alabama Crimson Tide football and daily Weiss Lake fishing reports.
The station was assigned the "WEIS" call sign by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).[3]
References
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WEIS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID 3619 (WEIS) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WEIS in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 146728 (W263BW) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
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