WABY
Radio station in Watervliet, New York / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WABY (900 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Watervliet, New York, and serving the Capital District. The station broadcasts a 1990s'-2000s' rock radio format and is owned by Loud Media.[2]
For other radio stations which have held the WABY call sign, see WABY (disambiguation).
Quick Facts Broadcast area, Frequency ...
Broadcast area | Capital District |
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Frequency | 900 kHz |
Branding | 93.9 WABY |
Programming | |
Format | 1990s'-2000s' rock |
Affiliations | |
Ownership | |
Owner | Loud Media LLC |
WSSV | |
History | |
First air date | 1964 |
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | Albany (former call sign of WAMC and WSSV) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 72620 |
Class | D |
Power |
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Transmitter coordinates | 43°4′24″N 73°48′7″W |
Translator(s) | 93.9 W230DK (Albany) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | 939waby.com |
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By day, WABY transmits 400 watts.[3] Because 900 AM is a Mexican clear channel frequency, WABY must reduce power at night to 70 watts to avoid interference. It uses a non-directional antenna at all times. Programming is also heard on FM translator W230DK at 93.9 MHz in Albany.