WBRK-FM

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For the AM radio station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States, see WBRK (AM).
WBRK-FM
WBRK-FM Star 101.7 logo.jpg
CityPittsfield, Massachusetts
Broadcast areaBerkshire Mountains
Frequency101.7 MHz
BrandingStar 101.7
Programming
FormatHot adult contemporary
AffiliationsWestwood One
Ownership
OwnerWBRK, Inc.
WBRK (AM)
History
First air date
October 10, 1970 (1970-10-10)[1]
Former call signs
WBRK-FM (1970-1981)
WKTQ (1981–1984)
WRCZ (1984–1996)
Technical information
Facility ID71231
ClassA
ERP3,000 watts
HAAT44 meters (144 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
42°28′31.00″N 73°16′7.00″W / 42.4752778°N 73.2686111°W / 42.4752778; -73.2686111Coordinates: 42°28′31.00″N 73°16′7.00″W / 42.4752778°N 73.2686111°W / 42.4752778; -73.2686111
Links
WebcastListen live
Websitewbrk.com

WBRK-FM (101.7 MHz, "Star 101.7") is a commercial FM radio station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It is owned by WBRK, Inc. and broadcasts a hot adult contemporary radio format.[2]

History[]

The station signed on the air as WBRK-FM on October 10, 1970.[1] On October 26, 1981 the station changed its call sign to WKTQ. On July 30, 1984 the station became WRCZ. The WBRK-FM call sign returned on August 2, 1996.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1999 (PDF). 1999. p. D-212. Retrieved April 17, 2017.
  2. ^ "WBRK-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ "WBRK-FM Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

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