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| city = [[Bluefield, Virginia]]
| city = [[Bluefield, Virginia]]
| area = [[Bluefield, Virginia]]<br>[[Tazewell, Virginia]]<br>[[Bluefield, West Virginia]]
| area = [[Bluefield, Virginia]]<br>[[Tazewell, Virginia]]<br>[[Bluefield, West Virginia]]
| branding = ''"Fox Sports Radio 1190"''
| branding =
| slogan =
| slogan =
| airdate = 1980
| airdate = 1980
| frequency = 1190 [[Kilohertz|kHz]]
| frequency = 1190 [[Kilohertz|kHz]]
| format = [[Sports talk|Sports Talk]]
| format = Silent
| power = 10,000 [[Watt]]s daytime only
| power = 10,000 [[Watt]]s daytime only
| erp =
| erp =
| haat =
| haat =
| class = D
| class = D
| facility_id =
| facility_id = 6003
| coordinates = {{coord|37|16|19.0|N|81|19|5.0|W|type:landmark}}
| coordinates = {{coord|37|16|19.0|N|81|19|5.0|W|type:landmark}}
| callsign_meaning = '''W''' (country) '''B'''u'''D'''d'''Y'''
| callsign_meaning = '''W''' (country) '''B'''u'''D'''d'''Y'''<br><small>former branding</small>
| former_callsigns =
| former_callsigns =
| owner = [[Triad Broadcasting]] Company, LLC
| owner = [[Triad Broadcasting]] Company, LLC
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'''WBDY''' is a [[Sports talk|Sports Talk]] formatted [[Broadcasting|broadcast]] [[radio station]], affiliated with [[Fox Sports Radio]].
'''WBDY''' is a [[Sports talk|Sports Talk]] formatted [[Broadcasting|broadcast]] [[radio station]], though is currently silent.


WBDY licensed to [[Bluefield, Virginia]] and serves [[Bluefield, Virginia|Bluefield]] and [[Tazewell, Virginia|Tazewell]] in Virginia and [[Bluefield, West Virginia|Bluefield]] in West Virginia. WBDY is owned and operated by [[Triad Broadcasting]] Company, LLC.
WBDY licensed to [[Bluefield, Virginia]] and serves [[Bluefield, Virginia|Bluefield]] and [[Tazewell, Virginia|Tazewell]] in Virginia and [[Bluefield, West Virginia|Bluefield]] in West Virginia. WBDY is owned and operated by [[Triad Broadcasting]] Company, LLC.

==WBDY Falls Silent==
On March 11, 2009, WBDY filed a Silent Transmission Application or STA with the Federal Communications Commission saying that "the station is not financial viable at this time and the company will continue to evaluate its options".<ref name="STA">{{cite web
| url = http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/cdbsmenu.hts?context=25&appn=101299335&formid=910&fac_num=6003
| title = Notification of Suspension of Operations/Request for Silent STA
| accessdate = 2009-03-11
| last =
| first =
| publisher = Federal Communications Commission
| language = English
}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 04:53, 12 March 2009

WBDY
Broadcast areaBluefield, Virginia
Tazewell, Virginia
Bluefield, West Virginia
Frequency1190 kHz
Programming
FormatSilent
AffiliationsFox Sports Radio
Ownership
OwnerTriad Broadcasting Company, LLC
WHAJ, WHIS, WHKX, WHQX, WKEZ, WKOY, WKQY, WTZE
History
First air date
1980
Call sign meaning
W (country) BuDdY
former branding
Technical information
Facility ID6003
ClassD
Power10,000 Watts daytime only
Transmitter coordinates
37°16′19.0″N 81°19′5.0″W / 37.271944°N 81.318056°W / 37.271944; -81.318056

WBDY is a Sports Talk formatted broadcast radio station, though is currently silent.

WBDY licensed to Bluefield, Virginia and serves Bluefield and Tazewell in Virginia and Bluefield in West Virginia. WBDY is owned and operated by Triad Broadcasting Company, LLC.

WBDY Falls Silent

On March 11, 2009, WBDY filed a Silent Transmission Application or STA with the Federal Communications Commission saying that "the station is not financial viable at this time and the company will continue to evaluate its options".[1]

References

  1. ^ "Notification of Suspension of Operations/Request for Silent STA". Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved 2009-03-11.

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