WVBH (FM)

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{{Infobox radio station

| name = WVBH

| logo =

| city = Beach Haven West, New Jersey

| area = Ocean County, New Jersey

| branding = Reach Gospel Radio

| airdate = {{start date and age|2000}}

| frequency = 88.3 MHz

| translator = {{Radio Relay|W276CW|103.1 MHz|Atlantic City}}

| format = Urban gospel

| erp = 100 watts

| haat = {{convert|130|m|ft|sp=us}}

| class = A

| licensing_authority = FCC

| facility_id = 89740

| coordinates = {{coord|39|42|56|N|74|17|32|W}}

| callsign_meaning =

| former_callsigns =

| owner = Priority Radio, Inc.

| licensee =

| sister_stations =

| webcast =

| website = [https://reachgospelradio.com reachgospelradio.com]

| affiliations =

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WVBH (88.3 FM, "Reach Gospel Radio") is a radio station licensed to Beach Haven West, New Jersey serving the Monmouth/Ocean radio market. The station is owned by Priority Radio, Inc. It airs an urban gospel format rebroadcasting WXHL-FM from Newark, Delaware.

The station was assigned the WVBH call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on April 28, 2000.{{cite web |title=Call Sign History |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=89740&Callsign=WVBH |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}}

The Call letters stand for "Voice of Beach Haven".

Coverage area

The station covers Ocean and northern Atlantic Counties in New Jersey on 88.3 FM.

The WVBH antenna is co-located with WBBO-FM and WCHR-FM on a tower located near the intersection of Route 72 and the Garden State Parkway in Manahawkin.

Ownership

In November 2003, Priority Radio Inc. reached a deal to acquire the construction permit for WVBH from JC Radio Inc. The reported sale price was $400,000.{{cite news |work=Broadcasting & Cable |title=Changing Hands |date=November 10, 2003 |url=http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA334593.html}}

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