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For the Pocahontas, Virginia radio station that held the call sign WELC-FM at 102.9 FM from 1989 to 2011, see WKQB. Radio station in Welch, West Virginia
WELC
Simulcasting WKEZ Bluefield
Broadcast areaWelch, West Virginia
McDowell County, West Virginia
Frequency1150 kHz
Branding98.7 EZ-FM
Programming
FormatSoft adult contemporary
AffiliationsWest Virginia MetroNews
Ownership
OwnerFirst Media Services
Sister stationsWAMN, WKQB, WKQR, WHAJ, WHKX, WHQX, WKOY-FM, WKEZ
History
First air date1950
Call sign meaningWELCh
Technical information
Licensing authorityFCC
Facility ID52865
ClassD
Power5,000 watts daytime only
Transmitter coordinates37°25′1.0″N 81°36′58.0″W / 37.416944°N 81.616111°W / 37.416944; -81.616111
Translator(s)93.3 W227DU (Welch)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitemyezradio.com

WELC (1150 kHz, "98.7 EZ-FM") is a soft adult contemporary formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Welch, West Virginia serving Welch and McDowell County, West Virginia. WELC is owned by First Media Services, LLC.

At midnight on January 1, 2020, the station flipped to soft adult contemporary as "98.7 EZ-FM", in simulcast with WKEZ 1240 AM Bluefield.

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WELC". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "WKEZ Bluefield Moves In An EZ Direction". RadioInsight. 2020-01-01. Retrieved 2020-01-02.

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See also
List of radio stations in West Virginia
Adult Contemporary radio stations in the state of West Virginia
See also
adult contemporary
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other radio stations in West Virginia
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