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Radio station in Burgaw, North Carolina

WVBS
Burgaw, North Carolina
Frequency	1470 kHz
Programming
Format	Defunct (was Religious)
Affiliations	Fundamental Broadcasting Network
Ownership
Owner	Grace Christian School
History
First air date	1963
Last air date	October 12, 2015
Former call signs	WPGF (1963–1973)
Technical information
Facility ID	24711
Class	D
Power	880 watts day 93 watts night
Transmitter coordinates	34°32′5.00″N 77°54′31.00″W / 34.5347222°N 77.9086111°W / 34.5347222; -77.9086111
Links
Website	www.fbnradio.com

WVBS (1470 AM) was a radio station licensed to Burgaw, North Carolina, United States. It last broadcast a Christian format, as an affiliate of the Fundamental Broadcasting Network, and was last owned by Grace Christian School. The station was first licensed December 3, 1963, and held the call sign WPGF. WPGF spawned a sister station, WPGF-FM, in 1964. In 1973, the station's call sign was changed to WVBS. The station's license was cancelled January 13, 2017, after having been silent since October 12, 2015.

References

^ History Cards for WVBS, fcc.gov. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
^ Correspondence letter, fcc.gov. Retrieved August 1, 2018.

External links

FCC Station Search Details: DWVBS (Facility ID: 24711)
FCC History Cards for WVBS (covering 1961-1981 as WPGF / WVBS)

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