WBVP

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WBVP

Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
Broadcast area	Beaver County
Frequency	1230 kHz
Branding	The Beaver
Programming
Format	country-rock
Affiliations	ABC News Radio Fox News Radio Salem Radio Network Townhall News Pittsburgh Penguins Radio Network Pittsburgh Pirates Radio Network
Ownership
Owner	St. Barnabas Broadcasting, Inc.[1]
Sister stations	WJAS, WBUT, WLER-FM, WISR, WMBA
History
First air date	1948
Call sign meaning	Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	52746
Class	C
Power	1,000 watts unlimited
Translator(s)	99.3 W257EA (Beaver Falls)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	beavercountyradio.com

WBVP (1230 AM) is a commercial radio station based in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. It had simulcast a news/talk radio format with WMBA. On September 16, 2023, WMBA switched to a country-rock hybrid called The Beaver.^[3] WBVP is owned by St. Barnabas Broadcasting, Inc., a division of the Saint Barnabas Health System. The studios and offices are on Seventh Avenue in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania.

WBVP’s power is 1,000 watts, using a non-directional antenna and is licensed to Beaver Falls and is simulcast on 250-watt FM translator W257EA at 99.3 MHz in Beaver Falls.^[4][5]