WQBS (AM)
WQBS (870 AM), branded on-air as WQBS 870 AM, is a radio station broadcasting a Talk/Personality format. Licensed to San Juan, Puerto Rico, it serves the Puerto Rico area. The station is currently owned by Aerco Broadcasting Corporation.
| Broadcast area | Puerto Rico |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 870 kHz |
| Branding | WQBS 870 AM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Talk/Personality |
| Affiliations | Camarero Radio Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WSJU-LD WRSJ WIOA WIOC WZET WIBS WGIT WQBS-FM W295BU | |
| History | |
First air date | November 1, 1954 |
Former call signs | WHOA (1955-1980) WVOZ (1980-1992) |
Call sign meaning | Quality Broadcasting corporation of San Juan (former owners) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 573 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 5,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 18°21′8″N 66°12′6″W |
WQBS is the flagship station of the Camarero Radio Network, dedicated to horse racing.
WQBS's audio signal was broadcast on WSJU-TV channel 31.4 in San Juan. branded as WQBS TV. WQBS TV is the first over-the-air television channel that broadcasts programming from a radio station. WQBS Radio & WQBS TV broadcasts from studios in the IBC-AERCO Building in Rio Piedras. The channel ceased operations on September 5, 2018.
External links
- FCC History Cards for WQBS
- WQBS in the FCC AM station database
- WQBS on Radio-Locator
- WQBS in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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