WRAX (AM)

WRAX (1600 AM) is an adult standards-formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Bedford, Pennsylvania, serving Bedford and Bedford County, Pennsylvania.[1] WRAX is owned and operated by Cessna Communications, Inc.[4]

WRAX
CityBedford, Pennsylvania
Broadcast areaBedford, Pennsylvania
Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Frequency1600 AM kHz
BrandingRAX 106.5 FM
Programming
FormatAdult standards[1]
AffiliationsFox News Radio
Radio Pennsylvania
Penn State Sports Network
Ownership
OwnerCessna Communications, Inc.
WAYC, WBFD, WBVE
History
First air date
August 5, 1974 (1974-08-05) (as WAYC)[2]
Former call signs
WAYC (1974–1993)
WBFD (1993-2000)
WHJB (2000–2009)
WAYC (2009–2020)[3]
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID51881
ClassD
Power2,700 Watts daytime
18 Watts nighttime
Transmitter coordinates
40°2′35.0″N 78°30′13.0″W
Translator(s)106.5 W293DF (Bedford)
Links
Public license information
Profile
LMS
WebsiteWRAX Online

Known as WAYC from 1974 to 1993 and again from 2009 to 2020, the station adopted the call letters WRAX on September 15, 2020.

WRAX also broadcasts in the FM band at 106.5 MHz.

References
  1. "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
  2. Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-458. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
  3. "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
  4. "WRAX Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved June 22, 2016.


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