WEFA-LP
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| Frequency | 92.5 MHz |
|---|---|
| Branding | Easy Favorites 92.5 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Soft adult contemporary |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Marion Community Services, Assoc. |
| History | |
First air date | 2014 |
Call sign meaning | Easy Favorites Always |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| 195801 | |
| Class | LP100 |
| ERP | 60 watts |
| HAAT | 39.1 m (128 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 29°11′33.2′′N 82°04′25.8′′W / 29.192556°N 82.073833°W / 29.192556; -82.073833 |
| Links | |
Public license information | LMS |
| Website | wefaradio |
WEFA-LP is a low-power FM radio station licensed to serve Ocala, Florida. The station broadcasts on 92.5 MHz and is owned by Marion Community Services, Assoc.[2] WEFA-LP is branded as Easy Favorites 92.5 and airs a soft adult contemporary music format.[3] [4]
Programming
[edit ]WEFA-LP identifies itself as Easy Favorites 92.5.[3] Radio directories describe the station's programming as easy listening, pop hits, classic rock, and R&B hits.[5] [4] The station's website describes its community role as promoting local nonprofit groups and organizations, along with public-service efforts such as food, donations, aid for single mothers, and other community services in the Ocala and Marion County area.[6]
The station's website lists specialty programming including Sunday Swing with Gene Martin on Sundays at noon and That Thing with Rich Appel on Sunday nights.[7] [8]
History
[edit ]Marion Community Services, Assoc. applied for a new low-power FM construction permit during the FCC's 2013 LPFM filing window. The application, filed as BNPL-20131113BUS, proposed a new station on 92.5 MHz in Ocala.[9] [10]
The FCC granted the station's original construction permit on February 11, 2014. The WEFA-LP call sign was assigned on February 18, 2014.[10] [2] The station received its license to cover on September 8, 2014, authorizing WEFA-LP to operate as a licensed low-power FM station.[10]
In 2019, the FCC accepted a voluntary transfer-of-control application for WEFA-LP from the station's old board of directors to a new board of directors.[11] The transfer-of-control application was granted on November 7, 2019.[10] The station's license renewal application was granted on January 15, 2020, with the license expiring February 1, 2028.[10] [2]
Technical information
[edit ]WEFA-LP operates on 92.5 MHz as an FCC-licensed LP100 low-power FM station. Its licensed effective radiated power is 60 watts, with an antenna height above average terrain of 39.1 m (128 ft). The station transmits from coordinates 29°11′33.2′′N 82°04′25.8′′W / 29.192556°N 82.073833°W / 29.192556; -82.073833 , using an omnidirectional antenna.[2]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WEFA-LP". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ a b c d "FCCInfo Results: WEFA-LP". FCCInfo.com. Cavell, Mertz & Associates, Inc. Retrieved June 5, 2026.
- ^ a b "Ocala, Florida: Radio Station Listings". RadioStationWorld.com. Retrieved June 5, 2026.
- ^ a b "WEFA-LP FM 92.5 MHz in Ocala, Florida". RadioStation.Info. Retrieved June 5, 2026.
- ^ "92.5 Easy Favorites - WEFA-LP". Streema. Retrieved June 5, 2026.
- ^ "About". WEFA Radio. Retrieved June 5, 2026.
- ^ "Sunday Swing with Gene Martin". WEFA Radio. Retrieved June 5, 2026.
- ^ "That Thing". WEFA Radio. Retrieved June 5, 2026.
- ^ Fybush, Scott. "Full 2013 LPFM Application List". Fybush.com. Retrieved June 5, 2026.
- ^ a b c d e "FCCInfo Application Search Results: Facility ID 195801". FCCInfo.com. Cavell, Mertz & Associates, Inc. Retrieved June 5, 2026.
- ^ "Broadcast Applications" (PDF). Federal Communications Commission. September 10, 2019. Retrieved June 5, 2026.
External links
[edit ]- Official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 195801 (WEFA-LP) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WEFA-LP in Nielsen Audio's FM station database