WMCB-LP

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{{Infobox radio station

| name = WMCB-LP

| logo =

| city = Greenfield, Massachusetts

| area =

| branding =

| airdate = May 2008

| frequency = 107.9 MHz

| format = Community

| erp = 100 watts

| haat = {{convert|-36.1|m|ft|sp=us}}

| class = L1

| facility_id = 134902

| coordinates = {{coord|42|36|18|N|72|36|16|W|region:US-MA_type:landmark}}

| callsign_meaning = Western Massachusetts Community Broadcasting

| former_callsigns =

| owner = Greenfield Community Television, Inc.

| licensee =

| sister_stations =

| webcast = {{listenlive|http://www.wmcb.net/Listen.html}}

| website = {{URL|http://www.wmcb.net/}}

| affiliations =

| licensing_authority= FCC

}}

WMCB-LP (107.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Greenfield, Massachusetts. The station is owned by Greenfield Community Television, Inc. It airs a community radio format.{{cite web |work=LPFM Database |title=LPFM Massachusetts |url=http://www.angelfire.com/nj2/piratejim/lpfm3.html |accessdate=2008-06-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080318111605/http://www.angelfire.com/nj2/piratejim/lpfm3.html |archive-date=2008-03-18 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web|title=Station Information Profile |work=Arbitron |url=http://www.arbitron.com/ |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100301134627/http://www.arbitron.com/ |archivedate=March 1, 2010 }} The station first aired in May 2008.{{Cite web|url=http://www.wmcb.net/WMCB%20FAQ.html|title=WMCB-LP Frequently Asked Questions|date=December 3, 2018|website=wmcb.net|access-date=December 3, 2018}}

WMCB-LP previously shared the 107.9 MHz frequency with religious broadcaster WLPV-LP (now at 97.3), with WMCB-LP broadcasting from noon to midnight and WLPV-LP broadcasting from midnight to noon.{{cite news |work=Greenfield Recorder |title=GCTV ready to order radio equipment |date=2008-02-28 |first=Anita |last=Fritz}} This ended in the winter of 2020, when WLPV-LP moved to its own frequency and began full 24-hour operations.

The station was assigned the WMCB-LP call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on July 7, 2006.{{cite web |title=Call Sign History |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=134902&Callsign=WMCB-LP |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}}

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