Broadcast area | Cumberland, Maryland Frostburg, Maryland Keyser, West Virginia |
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Frequency | 1270 kHz |
Branding | 1270 WCBC |
Programming | |
Format | Full service |
Affiliations | ABC News Radio Premiere Networks SportsMap Westwood One |
Ownership | |
Owner | Cumberland Broadcasting Corporation |
WCBC-FM | |
History | |
First air date | June 24, 1953 |
Call sign meaning | W Cumberland Broadcasting Corporation |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 14717 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts day 1,000 watts night |
Translator(s) | 103.1 W276DQ (Cumberland) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | wcbcradio.com |
WCBC (1270 kHz) is an AM radio station that serves the greater area of Cumberland, Maryland. WCBC provides news coverage: locally, regionally, and nationally; weather forecasts; participation in major community events to promote the area and its organizations by way of remote broadcasts and community service announcements.
WCBC's programming includes the long running Dave Norman Morning Program, and network affiliations with ABC Radio Network (Network news and Sean Hannity), the Westwood One Radio Network (Jim Bohannon), Dave Ramsey, Mark Levin, Premiere Networks (Coast to Coast AM with George Noory), Talk Radio Network (Laura Ingraham and Michael Savage), SportsMap Network, and the Focus on the Family Radio Network.
The station's sports programming includes coverage of local high school football and basketball, Allegany College of Maryland basketball, and West Virginia University football and basketball, Washington Commanders football, and area little league baseball.
WCBC also has an FM sister station, WCBC-FM at 107.1 in Keyser, West Virginia, playing a classic hits format.