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WAXB 850 AM

Ridgefield, CT · Hudson Valley Public Radio, Inc.

StatusLicensed, silentSince 2026-07-22
ServiceAM
Community of licenseRidgefield, CT
LicenseeHudson Valley Public Radio, Inc.As named on the filing below
Facility ID66327 FCC record
Call sign since2011-02-04

Licensed facilities

HoursPowerAntennaCoordinates (NAD83)
Daytime2.5 kWNondirectional41° 17′ 27.30″ N 73° 29′ 14.40″ W

AM power and antennas from the FCC AM map's data; the FCC has a newer license on file than that data shows, so check LMS for the current figures.

Frequency850 kHz
License fileBL-19940708AD
License expires2027-01-21

Recent FCC actions

DateActionApplication
2026-07-22Granted0000300714 (Special Temporary Authority)

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From the FCC's LMS public database as of 2026-10-16, updated every morning, and the FCC AM map's data for AM power and antennas. Not a product of the FCC.