WELC

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.

For the Pocahontas, Virginia radio station that held the call sign WELC-FM at 102.9 FM from 1989 to 2011, see WKQB.
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
WAMN, WKQB
History
First air date
1950
Call sign meaning
WELCh
Technical information
Facility ID52865
ClassD
Power5,000 watts daytime only
Transmitter coordinates
37°25′1.0″N 81°36′58.0″W
Translator(s)93.3 W227DU (Welch)
Links
Websitemyezradio.com

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.[1]

References
  1. "WKEZ Bluefield Moves In An EZ Direction". RadioInsight. 2020-01-01. Retrieved 2020-01-02.
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