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class="infobox-image"><span class="ib-radio-station-logo" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:WYCB_station_logo.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c1/WYCB_station_logo.png/275px-WYCB_station_logo.png" decoding="async" width="275" height="66" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c1/WYCB_station_logo.png/413px-WYCB_station_logo.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/c/c1/WYCB_station_logo.png 2x" data-file-width="466" data-file-height="111" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a></li><li>United States</li></ul></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Broadcast area</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Frequency" title="Frequency">Frequency</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="hMeasure frequency"><span class="num">1340</span> <span class="unit"><a href="/wiki/KHz" class="mw-redirect" title="KHz">kHz</a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Branding</th><td class="infobox-data">Spirit 1340 AM</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Programming</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Languages</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/American_English" title="American English">English</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Radio_format" title="Radio format">Format</a></th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Urban_gospel" class="mw-redirect" title="Urban gospel">Urban gospel</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Ownership</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Urban_One" title="Urban One">Urban One</a></li><li>(Radio One Licenses, LLC)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Sister_station" title="Sister station">Sister stations</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/WKYS" title="WKYS">WKYS</a>, <a href="/wiki/WMMJ" title="WMMJ">WMMJ</a>, <a href="/wiki/WOL_(AM)" title="WOL (AM)">WOL</a>, <a href="/wiki/WPRS-FM" title="WPRS-FM">WPRS-FM</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">First air date</div></th><td class="infobox-data">August 16, 1978<span class="noprint"><br />(46 years ago)</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1978-08-16</span>)</span><sup id="cite_ref-eight_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eight-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Call_sign" title="Call sign">Call sign</a> meaning</div></th><td class="infobox-data">"We're Your Community Broadcaster"<sup id="cite_ref-soul_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-soul-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Technical information<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Licensing authority</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Communications_Commission" title="Federal Communications Commission">FCC</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Facility_ID" title="Facility ID">Facility ID</a></th><td class="infobox-data">7038</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_North_American_broadcast_station_classes" title="List of North American broadcast station classes">Class</a></th><td class="infobox-data category">C</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Transmitter_power_output" title="Transmitter power output">Power</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1,000 <a href="/wiki/Watt" title="Watt">watts</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Transmitter coordinates</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=WYCB&params=38_57_19_N_77_0_15_W_type:landmark_region:US-DC_source:FCC"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">38°57′19″N</span> <span class="longitude">77°0′15″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">38.95528°N 77.00417°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">38.95528; -77.00417</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Links</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Public license information </div></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/am-profile/WYCB">Public file</a></li><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/public/tv/publicFacilityDetails.html?facilityId=7038">LMS</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Webcast" title="Webcast">Webcast</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://myspiritdc.hellobeautiful.com/listen-live/">Listen live</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.myspiritdc.com/">myspiritdc.com</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>WYCB</b> (1340 <a href="/wiki/AM_broadcasting" title="AM broadcasting">AM</a>) is a <a href="/wiki/Radio_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Radio station">radio station</a> in <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>, featuring an <a href="/wiki/Urban_gospel" class="mw-redirect" title="Urban gospel">urban gospel</a> format known as "Spirit 1340 AM". Owned by <a href="/wiki/Urban_One" title="Urban One">Urban One</a>, its studios are in <a href="/wiki/Silver_Spring,_Maryland" title="Silver Spring, Maryland">Silver Spring, Maryland</a>, and the transmitter site is in <a href="/wiki/Capitol_Heights,_Maryland" title="Capitol Heights, Maryland">Capitol Heights, Maryland</a>. </p><p>WYCB is the oldest gospel radio station in Washington;<sup id="cite_ref-mother_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mother-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> it was also the first contemporary gospel outlet in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-hughes_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hughes-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WYCB&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Challenging_WOOK's_license"><span id="Challenging_WOOK.27s_license"></span>Challenging WOOK's license</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WYCB&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Challenging WOOK's license"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/WOOK_(AM)" title="WOOK (AM)">WOOK (AM)</a></div> <p>The Washington Community Broadcasting Company filed on August 31, 1966,<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> for a construction permit for a new radio station in Washington, D.C., as a challenge to the license of <a href="/wiki/WOOK_(AM)" title="WOOK (AM)">WOOK</a>, an African American outlet which went on the air in 1940.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Washington Community Broadcasting also sought to operate the companion television station, <a href="/wiki/WOOK-TV" title="WOOK-TV">WOOK-TV</a> (channel 14, later WFAN-TV), for which it was one of two challengers to the license.<sup id="cite_ref-threeway_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-threeway-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Washington Community's vice president was journalist <a href="/wiki/Drew_Pearson_(journalist)" title="Drew Pearson (journalist)">Drew Pearson</a>; other principals in the challenger included Pearson's friend <a href="/wiki/Jack_Anderson_(columnist)" title="Jack Anderson (columnist)">Jack Anderson</a>, a newscaster for <a href="/wiki/WTOP-TV" class="mw-redirect" title="WTOP-TV">WTOP-TV</a>, and an art critic.<sup id="cite_ref-threeway_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-threeway-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Earlier in 1966, the FCC had given WOOK radio a full-term license renewal but fined it for various logging rule violations.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1969, the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Communications_Commission" title="Federal Communications Commission">Federal Communications Commission</a> designated Washington Community's challenges alongside WOOK's and WFAN-TV's license renewals for hearing.<sup id="cite_ref-set_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-set-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For WOOK radio, the FCC's questions revolved around the broadcast of false advertisements. The group also charged that WOOK was the outlet for a <a href="/wiki/Numbers_racket" class="mw-redirect" title="Numbers racket">numbers racket</a>, using fake Bible citations to publicize the daily result; FCC rules prohibit the broadcast of information related to illegal gambling.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Washington Community became the only challenger for channel 14 when another group, Washington Civic Television, dropped out and merged—bringing Truman-era Assistant Attorney General <a href="/wiki/Thurman_Arnold" title="Thurman Arnold">Thurman Arnold</a> into its fold.<sup id="cite_ref-set_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-set-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It then dropped out of the television fight in 1970 after the death of Pearson the year before.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Hearings for WOOK stretched until September 1975, when the FCC denied its license renewal but did not resolve the status of the Washington Community Broadcasting application, so that the group could cure financial deficiencies in its application.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It would not be until August 24, 1976, that Washington Community Broadcasting Company's ten-year-old application was granted.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> To preserve its African-American-oriented programming, WOOK swapped formats and call signs with co-owned Spanish-language station <a href="/wiki/WBIG-FM" title="WBIG-FM">WFAN</a> (100.3 FM), and subsequently left the air on April 22, 1978.<sup id="cite_ref-tangled_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tangled-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="On_air">On air</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WYCB&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: On air"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In June 1978, the new licensee of 1340 kHz selected and received the call letters WYCB for its station.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The station went on the air that August 15<sup id="cite_ref-eight_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eight-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and carried a gospel format.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a result of the issues faced by WOOK, the new station did not sell air time to ministers, unlike its predecessor on the frequency.<sup id="cite_ref-soul_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-soul-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the station faced turmoil within months of beginning operations when, in October, eight managers resigned from WYCB in a dispute over finances and the new venture's direction.<sup id="cite_ref-eight_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eight-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 12 years of legal battles had also exhausted much of the ownership's financial resources.<sup id="cite_ref-eight_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eight-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-soul_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-soul-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After another conflict, general manager Cathy Hughes left the station in 1980 and bought <a href="/wiki/WOL_(AM)" title="WOL (AM)">WOL</a> with her husband in a distress sale.<sup id="cite_ref-hughes_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hughes-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Three years after putting the frequency back into use, Washington Community Broadcasting sold the station to Howard Sanders Communications Corporation, controlled by the station's general manager, for $1.375 million in 1981.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Under Sanders, WYCB was sued by <a href="/wiki/Broadcast_Music,_Inc." title="Broadcast Music, Inc.">Broadcast Music, Inc.</a>, in 1985, for copyright infringement of several songs; BMI sought an injunction to force the station to no longer play music it licensed.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By the late 1980s, however, Sanders Communications's financial position had deteriorated. The company filed for bankruptcy in 1988, and on December 11, 1989, the station was sold at foreclosure auction<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to Broadcast Holdings, Inc., owned by G. Cabell Williams III, for $150,000.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1997, Radio One (today known as Urban One) acquired WYCB from Williams for $3.75 million.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Even in 1998, WYCB was one of the few 24-hour gospel outlets in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-mother_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mother-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its 25th anniversary event in 2003 was hosted by <a href="/wiki/Al_Sharpton" title="Al Sharpton">Al Sharpton</a> and featured <a href="/wiki/Yolanda_Adams" title="Yolanda Adams">Yolanda Adams</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shirley_Caesar" title="Shirley Caesar">Shirley Caesar</a> and <a href="/wiki/Richard_Smallwood_(musician)" title="Richard Smallwood (musician)">Richard Smallwood</a> as featured guests.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WYCB&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output 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(prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFShirley1978" class="citation news cs1">Shirley, Don (October 21, 1978). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1978/10/21/eight-resignations-at-wycb-radio/ef6bb6da-be95-4f19-8b73-087beff826f2/">"Eight Resignations At WYCB Radio"</a>. <i>Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 5,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Washington+Post&rft.atitle=Eight+Resignations+At+WYCB+Radio&rft.date=1978-10-21&rft.aulast=Shirley&rft.aufirst=Don&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1978%2F10%2F21%2Feight-resignations-at-wycb-radio%2Fef6bb6da-be95-4f19-8b73-087beff826f2%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWYCB" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-soul-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-soul_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-soul_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-soul_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFEarl_g._Graves1978" class="citation news cs1">Earl g. Graves, Ltd (November 1978). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=v1O5YR7x9D8C&q=%22WYCB%22+%22gospel%22+%221978%22&pg=PA19">"WYCB: Soul for the Soul"</a>. <i>Black Enterprise</i>. pp. <span class="nowrap">19–</span>20<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 4,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Black+Enterprise&rft.atitle=WYCB%3A+Soul+for+the+Soul&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E19-%3C%2Fspan%3E20&rft.date=1978-11&rft.aulast=Earl+g.+Graves&rft.aufirst=Ltd&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dv1O5YR7x9D8C%26q%3D%2522WYCB%2522%2B%2522gospel%2522%2B%25221978%2522%26pg%3DPA19&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWYCB" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/public/tv/publicFacilityTechDetails.html?facilityId=7038">"Facility Technical Data for WYCB"</a>. <i>Licensing and Management System</i>. <a href="/wiki/Federal_Communications_Commission" title="Federal Communications Commission">Federal Communications Commission</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Licensing+and+Management+System&rft.atitle=Facility+Technical+Data+for+WYCB&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fenterpriseefiling.fcc.gov%2Fdataentry%2Fpublic%2Ftv%2FpublicFacilityTechDetails.html%3FfacilityId%3D7038&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWYCB" class="Z3988"></span> </span> </li> <li id="cite_note-mother-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-mother_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-mother_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFHarris1998" class="citation news cs1">Harris, Hamill R. (August 1, 1998). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1998/08/01/singers-raise-voices-in-praise-of-gospel-mother/e596f205-4484-48ad-b8ae-c66efa96f2b9/">"Singers Raise Voices in Praise of Gospel Mother"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 4,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&rft.atitle=Singers+Raise+Voices+in+Praise+of+Gospel+Mother&rft.date=1998-08-01&rft.aulast=Harris&rft.aufirst=Hamill+R.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1998%2F08%2F01%2Fsingers-raise-voices-in-praise-of-gospel-mother%2Fe596f205-4484-48ad-b8ae-c66efa96f2b9%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWYCB" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-hughes-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-hughes_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-hughes_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFCarpenter2005" class="citation book cs1">Carpenter, Bil (2005). "Cathy Hughes". <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=tDYftTBTFyEC&q=%22WYCB%22+%22gospel%22&pg=PA201"><i>Uncloudy Days: The Gospel Music Encyclopedia</i></a>. Backbeat Books. p. 201. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780879308414" title="Special:BookSources/9780879308414"><bdi>9780879308414</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Cathy+Hughes&rft.btitle=Uncloudy+Days%3A+The+Gospel+Music+Encyclopedia&rft.pages=201&rft.pub=Backbeat+Books&rft.date=2005&rft.isbn=9780879308414&rft.aulast=Carpenter&rft.aufirst=Bil&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DtDYftTBTFyEC%26q%3D%2522WYCB%2522%2B%2522gospel%2522%26pg%3DPA201&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWYCB" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://cdbs.recnet.com/corres/?doc=69039">FCC History Cards for WYCB</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/1965/1965-BC-YB.pdf">"WOOK"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>1965 Broadcasting Yearbook</i>. 1965. p. B-30 (193)<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 4,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=1965+Broadcasting+Yearbook&rft.atitle=WOOK&rft.pages=B-30+%28193%29&rft.date=1965&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.americanradiohistory.com%2FArchive-BC-YB%2F1965%2F1965-BC-YB.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWYCB" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-threeway-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-threeway_8-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-threeway_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC/BC-1966/1966-09-05-BC.pdf">"Three-way fight for WOOK-TV"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Broadcasting</i>. September 5, 1966. pp. 49, 52<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 4,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Broadcasting&rft.atitle=Three-way+fight+for+WOOK-TV&rft.pages=49%2C+52&rft.date=1966-09-05&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.americanradiohistory.com%2FArchive-BC%2FBC-1966%2F1966-09-05-BC.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWYCB" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC/BC-1966/1966-05-09-BC.pdf">"Examiner wants fine for Eaton's WOOK"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Broadcasting</i>. May 9, 1966. p. 60<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 4,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Broadcasting&rft.atitle=Examiner+wants+fine+for+Eaton%27s+WOOK&rft.pages=60&rft.date=1966-05-09&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.americanradiohistory.com%2FArchive-BC%2FBC-1966%2F1966-05-09-BC.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWYCB" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-set-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-set_10-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-set_10-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC/BC-1969/1969-06-09-BC.pdf">"Hearing set on D.C. stations"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Broadcasting</i>. June 9, 1969. p. 9<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 4,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Broadcasting&rft.atitle=Hearing+set+on+D.C.+stations&rft.pages=9&rft.date=1969-06-09&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.americanradiohistory.com%2FArchive-BC%2FBC-1969%2F1969-06-09-BC.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWYCB" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC/BC-1969/1969-06-30-BC.pdf">"Was WOOK used in numbers racket?"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Broadcasting</i>. June 30, 1969. pp. <span class="nowrap">61–</span>62<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 5,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Broadcasting&rft.atitle=Was+WOOK+used+in+numbers+racket%3F&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E61-%3C%2Fspan%3E62&rft.date=1969-06-30&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.americanradiohistory.com%2FArchive-BC%2FBC-1969%2F1969-06-30-BC.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWYCB" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC/BC-1970/1970-04-13-BC.pdf">"Pearson death alters D.C. group's objective"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Broadcasting</i>. April 13, 1970. p. 53<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 4,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Broadcasting&rft.atitle=Pearson+death+alters+D.C.+group%27s+objective&rft.pages=53&rft.date=1970-04-13&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.americanradiohistory.com%2FArchive-BC%2FBC-1970%2F1970-04-13-BC.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWYCB" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC/BC-1975/1975-09-15-BC.pdf">"FCC denies renewal to Eaton's WOOK, adding another jeopardy to woes of broadcast group"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Broadcasting</i>. September 15, 1975. pp. 30, 32<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 4,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Broadcasting&rft.atitle=FCC+denies+renewal+to+Eaton%27s+WOOK%2C+adding+another+jeopardy+to+woes+of+broadcast+group&rft.pages=30%2C+32&rft.date=1975-09-15&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.americanradiohistory.com%2FArchive-BC%2FBC-1975%2F1975-09-15-BC.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWYCB" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC/BC-1976/1976-09-06-BC.pdf">"In contest"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Broadcasting</i>. September 6, 1976. p. 60<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 4,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Broadcasting&rft.atitle=In+contest&rft.pages=60&rft.date=1976-09-06&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.americanradiohistory.com%2FArchive-BC%2FBC-1976%2F1976-09-06-BC.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWYCB" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-tangled-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-tangled_15-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFDickey1978" class="citation news cs1">Dickey, Christopher (April 20, 1978). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1978/04/20/tangled-case-to-silence-voice-of-spanish-radio-station/051d1493-3926-47af-acb7-1c83f8370e46/">"Tangled case to silence voice of Spanish radio station"</a>. <i>Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 5,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Washington+Post&rft.atitle=Tangled+case+to+silence+voice+of+Spanish+radio+station&rft.date=1978-04-20&rft.aulast=Dickey&rft.aufirst=Christopher&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flocal%2F1978%2F04%2F20%2Ftangled-case-to-silence-voice-of-spanish-radio-station%2F051d1493-3926-47af-acb7-1c83f8370e46%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWYCB" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC/BC-1978/1978-06-19-BC.pdf">"Call letters"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Broadcasting</i>. June 19, 1978. p. 68<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 4,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Broadcasting&rft.atitle=Call+letters&rft.pages=68&rft.date=1978-06-19&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.americanradiohistory.com%2FArchive-BC%2FBC-1978%2F1978-06-19-BC.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWYCB" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/1979/1979-BC-YB.pdf">"WYCB"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Broadcasting Yearbook</i>. 1979. p. C-40 (264)<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 4,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Broadcasting+Yearbook&rft.atitle=WYCB&rft.pages=C-40+%28264%29&rft.date=1979&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.americanradiohistory.com%2FArchive-BC-YB%2F1979%2F1979-BC-YB.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWYCB" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC/BC-1981/1981-11-02-BC.pdf">"Changing Hands"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Broadcasting</i>. November 2, 1981. p. 70<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 4,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Broadcasting&rft.atitle=Changing+Hands&rft.pages=70&rft.date=1981-11-02&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Famericanradiohistory.com%2FArchive-BC%2FBC-1981%2F1981-11-02-BC.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWYCB" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFTrescott1985" class="citation news cs1">Trescott, Jacqueline (October 26, 1985). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1985/10/26/wycb-is-sued/7823c58e-09f0-4fae-b6cc-f5197f105055/">"WYCB Is Sued"</a>. <i>Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 4,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Washington+Post&rft.atitle=WYCB+Is+Sued&rft.date=1985-10-26&rft.aulast=Trescott&rft.aufirst=Jacqueline&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1985%2F10%2F26%2Fwycb-is-sued%2F7823c58e-09f0-4fae-b6cc-f5197f105055%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWYCB" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/clip/40101578/">"Auction, Foreclosure Sale, Radio Station WYCB-AM, Washington, D.C."</a> <i>Baltimore Sun</i>. December 3, 1989. p. E14<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 4,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Baltimore+Sun&rft.atitle=Auction%2C+Foreclosure+Sale%2C+Radio+Station+WYCB-AM%2C+Washington%2C+D.C.&rft.pages=E14&rft.date=1989-12-03&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Fclip%2F40101578%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWYCB" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC/BC-1990/BC-1990-04-02.pdf">"Ownership Changes"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Broadcasting</i>. April 2, 1990. p. 123<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 4,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Washington+Post&rft.atitle=Names+in+the+News&rft.date=2003-12-04&rft.aulast=Harris&rft.aufirst=Hamill&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flocal%2F2003%2F12%2F04%2Fnames-in-the-news%2F7befe608-eb6c-416c-b087-3d12f7b4caa1%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWYCB" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WYCB&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.myspiritdc.com">WYCB Website</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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title="WWRC">570</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSBN" title="WSBN">630</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTNT_(AM)" title="WTNT (AM)">730</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WAVA_(AM)" title="WAVA (AM)">780</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WACA_(AM)" title="WACA (AM)">900</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WURA" title="WURA">920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCTN" title="WCTN">950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTEM" title="WTEM">980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWGB" title="WWGB">1030</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBQH" title="WBQH">1050</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WUST" title="WUST">1120</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMET" title="WMET">1160</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTSD_(AM)" title="WTSD (AM)">1190</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFAX" title="WFAX">1220</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRCW" title="WRCW">1250</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WQOF" title="WQOF">1260</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDCT" title="WDCT">1310</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">1340</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WZHF" title="WZHF">1390</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/WSHE_(AM)" title="WSHE (AM)">107.7-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTOP-FM" title="WTOP-FM">107.7-4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTOP-FM" title="WTOP-FM">107.7-5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLZL" title="WLZL">107.9-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WJFK_(AM)" title="WJFK (AM)">107.9-2</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By <a href="/wiki/Call_signs_in_North_America" title="Call signs in North America">call sign</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KHB36" class="mw-redirect" title="KHB36">KHB36</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W225CN" class="mw-redirect" title="W225CN">W225CN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W228DI" class="mw-redirect" title="W228DI">W228DI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W240DJ" class="mw-redirect" title="W240DJ">W240DJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W248BN" class="mw-redirect" title="W248BN">W248BN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W249DX" class="mw-redirect" title="W249DX">W249DX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W251CH" class="mw-redirect" title="W251CH">W251CH</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W252DC" class="mw-redirect" title="W252DC">W252DC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W264DB" class="mw-redirect" title="W264DB">W264DB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W269DH" class="mw-redirect" title="W269DH">W269DH</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W275BO" class="mw-redirect" title="W275BO">W275BO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W276DT" class="mw-redirect" title="W276DT">W276DT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W284CQ" class="mw-redirect" title="W284CQ">W284CQ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W288BS" class="mw-redirect" title="W288BS">W288BS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W292BC" class="mw-redirect" title="W292BC">W292BC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WACA_(AM)" title="WACA (AM)">WACA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WAMU" title="WAMU">WAMU</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WAMU#Bluegrass_Country" title="WAMU">HD2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WASH_(FM)" title="WASH (FM)">WASH</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Air1" title="Air1">HD2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WAVA_(AM)" title="WAVA (AM)">WAVA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WAVA-FM" title="WAVA-FM">WAVA-FM</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WAVA_(AM)" title="WAVA (AM)">HD2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWRC" title="WWRC">HD3</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBIG-FM" title="WBIG-FM">WBIG-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBQH" title="WBQH">WBQH</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCSP-FM" title="WCSP-FM">WCSP-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCTN" title="WCTN">WCTN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDCH-FM" title="WDCH-FM">WDCH-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDCJ" title="WDCJ">WDCJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDCT" title="WDCT">WDCT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDCN-LD" title="WDCN-LD">WDCN-LD</a><sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDON_(AM)" title="WDON (AM)">WDON</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WERA-LP" title="WERA-LP">WERA-LP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WETA_(FM)" title="WETA (FM)">WETA</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WETA_(FM)" title="WETA (FM)">HD2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFAX" title="WFAX">WFAX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFED" title="WFED">WFED</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFRE" title="WFRE">WFRE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGTS" title="WGTS">WGTS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHUR-FM" title="WHUR-FM">WHUR-FM</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WHUR-FM#HD_and_satellite_radio" title="WHUR-FM">HD2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHUR-FM#HD_and_satellite_radio" title="WHUR-FM">HD3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHUR-FM#HD_and_satellite_radio" title="WHUR-FM">HD4</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WIAD" title="WIAD">WIAD</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WIAD#HD_Radio" title="WIAD">HD2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WIHT" title="WIHT">WIHT</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pride_Radio" title="Pride Radio">HD2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WJEV-LP" title="WJEV-LP">WJEV-LP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WJFK_(AM)" title="WJFK (AM)">WJFK</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WJFK-FM" title="WJFK-FM">WJFK-FM</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WTEM" title="WTEM">HD2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WJFK_(AM)" title="WJFK (AM)">HD3</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKDV_(AM)" title="WKDV (AM)">WKDV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKIK_(FM)" title="WKIK (FM)">WKIK</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKYS" title="WKYS">WKYS</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WOL_(AM)" title="WOL (AM)">HD3</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLVW" title="WLVW">WLVW</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLXE" title="WLXE">WLXE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLZL" title="WLZL">WLZL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLZV" title="WLZV">WLZV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMAL-FM" title="WMAL-FM">WMAL-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMET" title="WMET">WMET</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMMJ" title="WMMJ">WMMJ</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WOL_(AM)" title="WOL (AM)">HD3</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMUC-FM" title="WMUC-FM">WMUC-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMZQ-FM" title="WMZQ-FM">WMZQ-FM</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WUST" title="WUST">HD2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNG736" class="mw-redirect" title="WNG736">WNG736</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WOL_(AM)" title="WOL (AM)">WOL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WOWD-LP" title="WOWD-LP">WOWD-LP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPFW" title="WPFW">WPFW</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPGC-FM" title="WPGC-FM">WPGC-FM</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WPGC-FM#HD_Programming" title="WPGC-FM">HD2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPIR_(FM)" title="WPIR (FM)">WPIR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPRS-FM" title="WPRS-FM">WPRS-FM</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WOL_(AM)" title="WOL (AM)">HD3</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPWC" title="WPWC">WPWC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WQER-LP" class="mw-redirect" title="WQER-LP">WQER-LP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WQOF" title="WQOF">WQOF</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRCW" title="WRCW">WRCW</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSBN" title="WSBN">WSBN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTEM" title="WTEM">WTEM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTNT_(AM)" title="WTNT (AM)">WTNT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTOP-FM" title="WTOP-FM">WTOP-FM</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WTOP-FM#Translators_and_HD_Radio" title="WTOP-FM">HD2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSHE_(AM)" title="WSHE (AM)">HD3</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTSD_(AM)" title="WTSD (AM)">WTSD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WURA" title="WURA">WURA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WUST" title="WUST">WUST</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWDC_(FM)" title="WWDC (FM)">WWDC</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WWDC_(FM)#HD_radio_and_translators" title="WWDC (FM)">HD2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWGB" title="WWGB">WWGB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWRC" title="WWRC">WWRC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTOP-FM" title="WTOP-FM">WWWT-FM</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WTOP-FM" title="WTOP-FM">HD2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSHE_(AM)" title="WSHE (AM)">HD3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTOP-FM" title="WTOP-FM">HD4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTOP-FM" title="WTOP-FM">HD5</a></li></ul></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">WYCB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WZHF" title="WZHF">WZHF</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Internet Only</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bowie_State_University#Media" title="Bowie State University">WBSU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCUA_(Catholic_University_of_America)" title="WCUA (Catholic University of America)">WCUA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGMU_Radio" title="WGMU Radio">WGMU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGTB" title="WGTB">WGTB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery_College#Media" title="Montgomery College">WMCR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRGW_(student_radio)" class="mw-redirect" title="WRGW (student radio)">WRGW</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WAMU#WVAU" title="WAMU">WVAU</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NAA_(Arlington,_Virginia)" title="NAA (Arlington, Virginia)">NAA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NOF_(radio_station)" title="NOF (radio station)">NOF</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCAP_(Washington,_D.C.)" title="WCAP (Washington, D.C.)">WCAP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDM_(Washington,_D.C.)" title="WDM (Washington, D.C.)">WDM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDW_(Washington,_D.C.)" title="WDW (Washington, D.C.)">WDW</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGMS_(Washington)" class="mw-redirect" title="WGMS (Washington)">WGMS (103.5 FM, 104.1 FM)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGTB" title="WGTB">WGTB (90.1 FM)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHFS_(historic)" title="WHFS (historic)">WHFS (102.3 FM, 99.1 FM, 105.7 FM)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WJH" title="WJH">WJH</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKIK_(AM)" title="WKIK (AM)">WKIK (1560 AM)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WOOK_(AM)" title="WOOK (AM)">WOOK (1340 AM)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WQAW_(AM)" class="mw-redirect" title="WQAW (AM)">WQAW</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Post_Radio" title="Washington Post Radio">WTWP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWZZ" class="mw-redirect" title="WWZZ">WWZZ (104.1 FM)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><div class="hlist"> <dl><dt>Radio stations in the <a href="/wiki/Washington_metropolitan_area" title="Washington metropolitan area">Washington metropolitan area</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Washington_Radio" title="Template:Washington Radio">Washington, D.C.</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Frederick_Radio" title="Template:Frederick Radio">Frederick, Maryland</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Fredericksburg_Radio" title="Template:Fredericksburg Radio">Fredericksburg, Virginia</a></dd></dl></dd></dl> </div> <dl><dt>Other nearby regions</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Baltimore_Radio" title="Template:Baltimore Radio">Baltimore</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Hagerstown-Chambersburg-Waynesboro_Radio" title="Template:Hagerstown-Chambersburg-Waynesboro Radio">Hagerstown</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:NorthernNeck_Radio" title="Template:NorthernNeck Radio">Northern Neck</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Salisbury-Ocean_City_Radio" title="Template:Salisbury-Ocean City Radio">Salisbury-Ocean City</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Winchester_Radio" title="Template:Winchester Radio">Winchester</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>See also</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_radio_stations_in_Washington,_D.C." title="List of radio stations in Washington, D.C.">List of radio stations in Washington, D.C.</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_radio_stations_in_Virginia" title="List of radio stations in Virginia">List of radio stations in Virginia</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_radio_stations_in_Maryland" title="List of radio stations in Maryland">List of radio stations in Maryland</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Mass_media_in_Washington,_D.C." title="Category:Mass media in Washington, D.C.">Mass media in Washington, D.C.</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Radio_stations_in_Washington,_D.C." title="Category:Radio stations in Washington, D.C.">Radio stations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Television_stations_in_Washington,_D.C." title="Category:Television stations in Washington, D.C.">TV stations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Newspapers_published_in_Washington,_D.C." title="Category:Newspapers published in Washington, D.C.">Newspapers</a></li></ul></li></ul> <hr /> <dl><dt>Notes</dt> <dd><span class="nowrap">1. <a href="/wiki/Channel_6_radio_stations_in_the_United_States" title="Channel 6 radio stations in the United States">Audio from channel 6 TV station</a></span></dd></dl></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link 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Networks">AURN</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Yolanda_Adams" title="Yolanda Adams">The Yolanda Adams Morning Show</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Donnie_Simpson" title="Donnie Simpson">The Donnie Simpson Show</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div id="Radio_stations_(under_the_Radio_One_division)371"><b>Radio stations</b> (under the Radio One division)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Mainstream_urban" class="mw-redirect" title="Mainstream urban">Mainstream urban</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KBFB" title="KBFB">KBFB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KBXX" title="KBXX">KBXX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCDX" title="WCDX">WCDX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCKX" title="WCKX">WCKX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WENZ" title="WENZ">WENZ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WERQ-FM" title="WERQ-FM">WERQ-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFNZ_(AM)" title="WFNZ (AM)">WFNZ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGPR" title="WGPR">WGPR</a><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHTA" title="WHTA">WHTA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WIZF" title="WIZF">WIZF</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKYS" title="WKYS">WKYS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WQOK" title="WQOK">WQOK</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRNB" title="WRNB">WRNB</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Urban_adult_contemporary" title="Urban adult contemporary">Urban adult<br />contemporary</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KMJQ" title="KMJQ">KMJQ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KZMJ" title="KZMJ">KZMJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WAMJ" title="WAMJ">WAMJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDCJ" title="WDCJ">WDCJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFXC" title="WFXC">WFXC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFXK" class="mw-redirect" title="WFXK">WFXK</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKJM" title="WKJM">WKJM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKJS" title="WKJS">WKJS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMMJ" title="WMMJ">WMMJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WOSF" title="WOSF">WOSF</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WOSL" title="WOSL">WOSL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTLC-FM" title="WTLC-FM">WTLC-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WUMJ" title="WUMJ">WUMJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWIN-FM" title="WWIN-FM">WWIN-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WXMG_(FM)" title="WXMG (FM)">WXMG</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WZAK" title="WZAK">WZAK</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Urban_contemporary_gospel" title="Urban contemporary gospel">Urban gospel</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WJYD" title="WJYD">WJYD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNNL" title="WNNL">WNNL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPRS-FM" title="WPRS-FM">WPRS-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPZE" title="WPZE">WPZE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPZS" title="WPZS">WPZS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPZZ" title="WPZZ">WPZZ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTLC_(AM)" title="WTLC (AM)">WTLC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWIN_(AM)" title="WWIN (AM)">WWIN</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">WYCB</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/All-news_radio" title="All-news radio">News</a>/<a href="/wiki/Talk_radio" title="Talk radio">talk radio</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WBT_(AM)" title="WBT 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