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For the Bay St. Louis, Mississippi radio station that held the call sign WBSL at 1190 AM from 1988 to 2009, see WMEJ. Radio station in Sheffield, Massachusetts
WBSL-FM
Frequency91.7 MHz
Programming
FormatVariety
Ownership
Owner
History
Call sign meaningBerkshire School
Technical information
Licensing authorityFCC
Facility ID65455
ClassA
ERP230 watts
HAAT−23.0 meters (−75.5 ft)
Transmitter coordinates42°6′57.00″N 73°25′0.00″W / 42.1158333°N 73.4166667°W / 42.1158333; -73.4166667
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
WebsiteWBSL-FM website

WBSL-FM (91.7 FM) is a high school radio station broadcasting a variety music format. Licensed to Sheffield, Massachusetts, United States. The station is owned by The Berkshire School, Inc.

WBSL, founded in 1973 by Berkshire School faculty member Tom Dixon, is on the air weekdays from 7 to 8:00 a.m. and weekday and Sunday evenings from 7:00 to 11:00 when school is in session. During those times when students and faculty are not on the air, WBSL transmits the signal of National Public Radio affiliate WHDD-FM in nearby Sharon, Connecticut, giving WBSL 24-hour airtime. Programs simulcast from WHDD include All Things Considered and the BBC World Service, as well as local coverage.

Notable broadcasters who began their career at WBSL include longtime San Francisco jazz programmer and morning host Roger Coryell.

References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WBSL-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "WBSL-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

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