WBQK

WBQK

City of license	West Point, Virginia
Broadcast area	Virginia Peninsula Middle Peninsula
Branding	"Bach FM"
Slogan	"Williamsburg's Classical Station"
Frequency	107.9 FM MHz
First air date	July, 1991^[1]
Format	Classical^[2]
Power	4,000 Watts
HAAT	100 meters (330 ft)
Class	A
Facility ID	73906
Transmitter coordinates	37°27′0.0″N 76°48′46.0″W / 37.450000°N 76.812778°W / 37.450000; -76.812778
Callsign meaning	play on the word "Bach"
Former callsigns	WPTG (1989-2000) WWBR (2000-2005) WTYD (2005-2005) WBQK (2005-Present)^[3]
Affiliations	World Classical Network William & Mary Bookstore Tribe Radio Network
Owner	Local Voice Media Group (Davis Media, LLC)
Sister stations	WTYD, WXTG, WXTG-FM
Webcast	WBQK Webstream
Website	WBQK Online

WBQK is a Classical formatted broadcast radio station licensed to West Point, Virginia, serving the Virginia Peninsula and the Middle Peninsula.^[2] WBQK is owned and operated by Local Voice Media Group.^[4]

Programming

Along with WTYD, the station serves as an affiliate of the William & Mary Tribe football and basketball radio broadcasts, branded as the "William & Mary Bookstore Tribe Radio Network."^[5]^[6]

History

The station became WBQK in December 2005, and began carrying its current classical format in May 2006. Prior to this, the station held the call letters WTYD.^[7]

References

↑ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-572. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
1 2 "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
↑ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
↑ "WBQK Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
↑ "Football on the Air". William & Mary. 29 August 2013. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
↑ "Basketball on the Air". The Tide 92.3 FM. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
↑ Northern Neck/Middle Peninsula - Vartv.com

External Links

Bach FM Online

Query the FCC's FM station database for WBQK

Radio-Locator information on WBQK

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WBQK

Radio stations in the Northern Neck (VA/MD) market

By AM frequency	1420 1560 1690

By FM frequency	88.1 88.5 89.1 89.7 89.9 89.9 92.3 92.7 97.7 98.3 99.1 101.7 102.1 102.9 104.9 105.5 106.1 107.5 107.9

By callsign	WBQK WCNV WGWS WHRG WHRJ WIGO-FM WKIK WKIK-FM WKWI WMDM WMJS-LP WNNT-FM WPTX WRAR-FM WSMD WTYD WUSH WWXT WXGM WXGM-FM WXMD WXTR

Defunct	WRAR (1000 AM) WSUV-LP (102.3 FM)

Virginia radio markets Bristol Fredericksburg Harrisonburg Norfolk–Newport News–Virginia Beach Richmond Roanoke–Lynchburg Winchester Other Virginia radio regions Blacksburg–Christiansburg–Radford–Pulaski Bluefield Charlottesville Eastern Shore Farmville Northern Neck Roanoke Rapids–South Hill Southside Southwest Virginia Virginia Highlands Maryland radio markets Baltimore Frederick Hagerstown Salisbury–Ocean City Other Maryland radio regions Cumberland Northern Neck Oakland See also List of radio stations in Virginia List of radio stations in Maryland

Radio stations in the Norfolk–Virginia Beach–Newport News market

By AM frequency	560 670 740 790 850 940 1010 1050 1110 1230 1250 1270 1310 1350 1400 1420 1450 1490 1550 1600 1650

By FM frequency	88.1 88.3 88.5 88.7 89.1 89.5 89.9 90.3 90.7 90.9 91.1 91.5 91.7 92.1 92.3 92.9 93.3 93.7 94.1 94.9 95.7 96.1 96.7 96.9 97.3 97.7 97.7 97.9 98.7 99.1 99.3 99.7 100.1 100.5 100.9 101.3 101.7 102.1 102.5 102.9 103.5 103.7 103.7 103.9 104.1 104.5 104.9 105.3 105.7 106.1 106.9 107.7 107.9

NOAA Weather Radio frequency	162.550

By callsign	KHB37 W227BR W245BB W249BH W249BM W250AE W257BV W261CN W279AD W280CX WAFX WBKU WBQK WBVA WCPK WCWM WCXL WFMI WFMZ WFOS WGAI WGH WGH-FM WGPL WHBT-FM WHKT WHOV WHRO-FM WHRV WJLZ WJOI WJRX-LP WKGM WKJX WKQA WLQM WLQM-FM WMBG WMOV-FM WNIS WNOB WNOH WNOR WNSB WNVZ WORJ-LP WOWI WPCE WPMH WPTE WRJR WROX-FM WRPC-LP WRSF WRVS-FM WTAR WTJZ WTYD WUSH WVAB WVBW WVHT WVKL WVRL WVSP-FM WVXX WWDE-FM WWIP WXGM WXGM-FM WXTG WXTG-FM WYCS WYFI WZLV

Defunct stations	WRAP WRRW-LP (102.5 FM)

Virginia radio markets Bristol Fredericksburg Harrisonburg Norfolk–Newport News–Virginia Beach Richmond Roanoke–Lynchburg Winchester Other Virginia radio regions Blacksburg–Christiansburg–Radford–Pulaski Bluefield Charlottesville Eastern Shore Farmville Northern Neck Roanoke Rapids–South Hill Southside Southwest Virginia Virginia Highlands See also List of radio stations in Virginia

Other radio stations in Virginia

By AM frequency	1330

By FM frequency	92.3 102.1 107.9

By callsign	WBQK WESR WTYD WXTG-FM

By city	Deltaville Onley–Onancock West Point Virginia Beach

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Virginia See also Classical Jazz Religious Spanish Smooth Jazz Other

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