| Simulcasts WVBE-FM Lynchburg | |
|---|---|
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| Broadcast area | Roanoke metropolitan area |
| Frequency | 97.7 MHz |
| Branding | The Vibe 100.1 & 97.7 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Urban adult contemporary |
| Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Mel Wheeler, Inc. |
| WFIR, WSLC-FM, WSLQ, WPLI, WPLY, WVBE-FM, WXLK, WZZU | |
| History | |
First air date | 1983 |
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | Vibe |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 54597 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 260 watts |
| HAAT | 470 meters (1,540 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°18′30.0″N 80°09′46.0″W / 37.308333°N 80.162778°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | vibe100.com |
WVBB (97.7 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Elliston-Lafayette, Virginia, and serving the Roanoke metropolitan area. It is owned and operated by Mel Wheeler, Inc., with studios and offices on Electric Road in Roanoke.[2] WVBB and sister station WVBE-FM 100.1 Lynchburg simulcast an urban adult contemporary radio format. In weekday AM drive time, the stations carry The Steve Harvey Morning Show.
WVBB has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 260 watts as a Class A station. The transmitter is off Mountain Park Drive in Salem, Virginia, on Fort Lewis Mountain.[3]
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WVBB". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WVBB Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ Radio-Locator.com/WVBB