WELD (AM)
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| Broadcast area | Potomac Highlands of West Virginia |
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| Frequency | 690 kHz |
| Branding | 690 WELD Radio |
| Programming | |
| Format | Oldies; classic hits |
| Affiliations | |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Thunder Associates, LLC |
| WELD-FM, WQWV | |
| History | |
First air date | 1956 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 60923 |
| Class | D |
| Power |
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Transmitter coordinates | 39°3′8.4″N 79°0′20.1″W / 39.052333°N 79.005583°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | WELD Webstream |
| Website | WELD Online |
WELD is an oldies and classic hits formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Fisher, West Virginia, serving the Potomac Highlands of West Virginia. WELD is owned and operated by Thunder Associates, LLC.
History
[edit]By the 1950s, Richard Field Lewis Jr. (1907–1957) had added WELD (AM) to the Richard Field Lewis Jr. Stations (later Mid Atlantic Network Inc.).[2][3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WELD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Lewis, Multiple AM Owner, dies" (PDF). Broadcasting. 28 October 1957. p. 74. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
- ^ "Obituary" (PDF). Television Digest. October 1957. p. 6. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
- ^ "Marion P. Lewis". Free Lance-Star. 14 April 2001. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
External links
[edit]- 690 WELD Radio Online
- Facility details for Facility ID 60923 (WELD) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WELD in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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