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WCRB (99.5 FM) is a non-commercial radio station licensed to Lowell, Massachusetts, which serves the Greater Boston area. It broadcasts classical music.The station's studios are located in Brighton, and its transmitter is located west of Andover.
In 1954, Charles River Broadcasting added WCRB-FM, 102.5 MHz. In the mid 1970s, WCRB's programming was removed from the 1330 AM signal, which was relaunched as WHET, with a big-band/adult standards format. (WHET was sold in 1978 and is now WRCA, licensed to Watertown, Massachusetts. [4]) In 1964 the company acquired WCRQ(FM), Providence, Rhode ...
In 1998, Damon sold the station to Radio Newburyport LLC, owned by Robert "Doc" Fuller for $225,000. Fuller, along with partner J.J. Jeffrey, owned several other stations under their company name Fuller-Jeffrey Broadcasting. WNBP was a sole venture of Fuller with his longtime friend Al Mozier as general manager.
Call sign Frequency City of license [1] [2] Licensee [1] Format [citation needed]; WACE: 730 AM: Chicopee: Holy Family Communications: Catholic WACF-LP: 98.1 FM ...
Both WCAI and WCRB are also simulcast on HD Radio subcarriers of WGBH itself. The WCRB simulcast on WGBH-HD2 is also relayed by translator W242AA (96.3 FM) East Cambridge, as the Federal Communications Commission regards it as a WGBH translator (from October 1991 [3] until April 8, 2010, [4] W242AA carried WGBH's main service).
Clay Fuller, Ray Brown, Brian McCreath and Suzanne Bona will move from WGBH to WCRB as WGBH switches to all talk and news format. [1] By the way, much of the sub-optimality of recent Boston classical radio is due to the poor economy (a fact, not just my opinion). [2] [3] David spector 15:11, 28 November 2009 (UTC)
The 102.5 license started in 1954 as WCRB-FM, the FM sister station of WCRB (AM) (now WRCA), bringing its classical music format to parts of the Boston area which did not get good reception of WCRB (AM)'s directional signal as well as improved audio quality. In 1961, WCRB-FM was the first Boston-area FM station to broadcast in multiplex stereo ...
It is owned by the WGBH Educational Foundation, alongside WGBH-TV (channel 2), WFXZ-CD (channel 24), and multiple public radio stations in Boston and on Cape Cod. WGBX-TV, WGBH-TV and the WGBH and WCRB radio stations share studios on Guest Street in northwest Boston's Brighton neighborhood; WGBX-TV's transmitter is located on Cedar Street ...