WSKB

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WSKB
WSKB 89.5 logo.jpg
Frequency 89.5 MHz
Programming
Format College
Ownership
OwnerTrustees of Westfield State University
History
First air date
October 1974 (1974-10)
Call sign meaning
"Westfield State Kollege [ sic ] Broadcasting"
Technical information
Facility ID 72025
Class A
ERP 100 watts
HAAT −66 meters (−217 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
42°07′55″N72°47′51″W / 42.13194°N 72.79750°W / 42.13194; -72.79750
Links
Webcast Listen live
Website WSKB website

WSKB (89.5 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Westfield State University and the Westfield, Massachusetts, area. The station is owned by the Trustees of Westfield State University. It airs a college radio modern rock format. [1]

The station was assigned the WSKB call letters by the Federal Communications Commission and began operations in October 1974. [2]

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References

  1. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on March 1, 2010.
  2. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.