WBAI
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Broadcast area | New York metropolitan area |
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| Frequency | 99.5 MHz |
| Branding | WBAI |
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| Format | |
| Affiliations | Pacifica Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Pacifica Foundation |
| History | |
First air date | January 8, 1960 |
Call sign meaning | Broadcast Associates, Incorporated (former owner) |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
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| Class | B |
| ERP | 10,000 watts |
| HAAT | 282.3 meters (926 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°45′22.4″N 73°59′10.5″W / 40.756222°N 73.986250°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | wbai |
WBAI (99.5 FM) is a non-commercial, listener-supported radio station licensed to New York, New York. Its programming is a mixture of political news, talk and opinion from a left-leaning, liberal or progressive viewpoint, and eclectic music. The station is owned by the Pacifica Foundation with studios located in Brooklyn and transmitter located at 4 Times Square.