WESB

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WESB

City	Bradford, Pennsylvania
Branding	Newsradio 1490
Frequency	1490 kHz
First air date	April 5, 1947
Format	full service (radio format)
ERP	1,000 watts unlimited
Class	C
Facility ID	54827
Transmitter coordinates	41°57′54.00″N 78°37′1.00″W / 41.9650000°N 78.6169444°W / 41.9650000; -78.6169444
Affiliations	NBC Radio, Westwood One
Owner	WESB Incorporated (Radio Station WESB, Inc.)
Sister stations	WBRR
Website	wesb.com

WESB (1490 AM) is a radio station licensed to Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA. The station is locally owned under the name "WESB Incorporated." Its sister station is WBRR.

The station is a full-service music station with its own news department. National news is provided NBC Sports coverage includes Bradford High School, Pittsburgh Steelers, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Pittsburgh Panthers, the NFL Sunday Night Football, Monday Night Football, Thursday Night Football and NCAA basketball. WESB prides itself as being the News Leader of The Twin Tiers (Southwestern, NY and Northwestern, PA).

The station's morning host is currently vacant. Local hosts and shows include LiveLine with Anne Holliday, who won an award for her coverage of the manhunt for Ralph "Bucky" Phillips; the All Request Workday with Dan Griffin; and Sports Reports with Frank Williams, who also does play-by-play for the Bradford High sports teams and is known as "The Voice of the Owls."

Other specialty shows include:
- The Car Show
- Handyman Show
- Around the Home
- Byllye Lanes Bowling Show

Awards:

Igor wins 2 PAB 2012 Awards- Outstanding Local Radio Personality, Radio Promotional Announcement
Scott Douglas/Frank Williams win PAB's 2011 Outstanding Local Radio Personality/Team for The Morning Buzz
Igor wins PAB's 2009 Outstanding Promotional Announcement
Frank Williams wins PAB's 2009 Outstanding Local Sports Announcer
Igor wins PAB's 2010 Outstanding Promotional Announcement
Frank Williams wins PAB's 2010 Outstanding Local Sports Announcer
Igor win PAB's 2011 Outstanding Radio Commercial

References

External links

Query the FCC's AM station database for WESB

Radio-Locator Information on WESB

Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WESB

Radio stations in the Olean, New York market

Note: This market also includes the areas around Bradford and Coudersport in Pennsylvania.

By AM frequency	600 790 1360 1450 1490 1590

By FM frequency	88.3 89.1 90.3 90.5 91.3 93.5 94.9 95.7 96.7 97.1 98.3 98.7 100.1 101.5 101.7 101.9 103.5 103.9 104.5 105.9 106.3

NOAA Weather Radio	162.425 162.5

By callsign	W254BQ W283AU WBRR WBYB WCOV-FM WESB WFRM WGWE WHDL WHKS WJQZ WLSV WMXO WNG591 WOEN WOLN WPIG WQRS WQRW WSBU WTWT WVTT WWG32 WXMT WXXY WXZY WZHD WZKZ

Defunct	WQLE 93.9

New York radio markets Albany–Schenectady–Troy Binghamton Buffalo–Niagara Falls Elmira–Corning Hudson Valley Nassau–Suffolk (Long Island) New York City Olean Plattsburgh Poughkeepsie Rochester Syracuse Utica–Rome Watertown Other New York radio regions Ithaca Jamestown–Dunkirk North Country Saratoga Pennsylvania radio markets Allentown–Bethlehem Altoona Bradford–Coudersport Chambersburg–Waynesboro Erie Harrisburg–Lebanon–Carlisle Lancaster Montrose New Castle Philadelphia Pittsburgh Reading Sayre–Towanda–Mansfield–Wellsboro Wilkes-Barre–Scranton Williamsport York Other Pennsylvania radio regions Bedford Indiana Johnstown Lewistown–Mifflintown Meadville–Franklin Punxsutawney–DuBois St. Marys–Emporium–Kane State College Stroudsburg Sunbury–Selinsgrove–Lewisburg Warren See also List of radio stations in New York List of radio stations in Pennsylvania

Adult contemporary radio stations in the state of Pennsylvania

Stations	WARM – York WATS – Sayre WAYC-FM – Bedford WBEB – Philadelphia WBRX – Cresson WCCR-FM – Clarion WCCS – Homer City WDSN – Reynoldsville WDYS – Dushore WESB – Bradford WHKS – Port Allegany WJST – New Castle WKQW-FM – Oil City WKYE – Johnstown WLEV – Allentown WLMY – Williamsport WMAJ-FM – Centre Hall WMGH-FM – Tamaqua WMGS – Wilkes-Barre WNAE – Warren WOGA – Mansfield WOKW – Curwensville WPPA – Pottsville WQIC – Lebanon WQLV – Millersburg WROZ – Lancaster WSHH – Pittsburgh WVLY – Milton WVYS - Ridgebury WXKC – Erie WYNY – Milford WZWW – Bellefonte

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Pennsylvania

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