WEES-LP

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WEES-LP
City Ocean City, Maryland
Frequency 107.9 MHz
Programming
Format Variety Oldies
Ownership
OwnerEdinboro Early School Inc.
History
Call sign meaning
Edinboro Early School
Technical information
Class L1
ERP 15 watts
HAAT 75.3 meters (247 feet)
Transmitter coordinates
38°24′59″N75°03′24″W / 38.41639°N 75.05667°W / 38.41639; -75.05667
Links
Website http://www.wees.org/

WEES-LP (107.9 FM) is a non-commercial radio station licensed to serve Ocean City, Maryland. The station is owned by Edinboro Early School Inc. It airs a Variety format featuring educational programs, oldies music, community affairs programs, and other locally produced programs. [1] [2] WEES-LP maintains a public studio in the Gold Coast Mall on the Coastal Highway in Ocean City.

Contents

The station was assigned the WEES-LP call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on April 25, 2001. [3]

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References

  1. "LPFM Maryland". LPFM Database. Archived from the original on 2008-03-18. Retrieved 2008-06-08.
  2. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  3. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.