WABY
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WABY (900 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Watervliet, New York, and serving the Capital District. The station broadcasts a 1990s-2000s rock radio format and is owned by Loud Media.[2]
For other radio stations which have held the WABY call sign, see WABY (disambiguation).
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Broadcast area | Capital District |
Frequency | 900 kHz |
Branding | 93.9 WABY |
Programming | |
Format | 1990s-2000s rock |
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Ownership | |
Owner | Loud Media LLC |
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History | |
First air date | 1964 |
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Call sign meaning | Albany (former call sign of WAMC and WSSV) |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 72620 |
Class | D |
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Transmitter coordinates | 42°41′21.28″N 73°47′35.44″W |
Translator(s) | 93.9 W230DK (Albany) |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | www |
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By day, WABY transmits 400 watts.[3] Because 900 AM is a Mexican clear channel frequency, WABY must reduce power at night to 70 watts to avoid interference. It uses a non-directional antenna at all times. Programming is also heard on FM translator W230DK at 93.9 MHz in Albany.