WQBS (AM)

Coordinates: 18°21′8″N 66°12′6″W / 18.35222°N 66.20167°W / 18.35222; -66.20167
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WQBS
Broadcast areaPuerto Rico
Frequency870 kHz
BrandingWQBS 870 AM
Programming
FormatTalk/Personality
AffiliationsCamarero Radio Network
Ownership
Owner
  • AiLive Network
  • (Aerco Broadcasting Corporation)
WSJU-LD
WRSJ
WIOA
WIOC
WZET
WIBS
WGIT
WQBS-FM
History
First air date
November 1, 1954
Former call signs
WHOA (1955-1980)
WVOZ (1980-1992)
Call sign meaning
Quality Broadcasting corporation of San Juan (former owners)
Technical information
Facility ID573
ClassB
Power5,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
18°21′8″N 66°12′6″W / 18.35222°N 66.20167°W / 18.35222; -66.20167
Links
Websitewww.qbs870.com

WQBS (870 AM), branded on-air as WQBS 870 AM, is a radio station broadcasting a Talk/Personality format. Licensed to San Juan, Puerto Rico, it serves the Puerto Rico area. The station is currently owned by Aerco Broadcasting Corporation.

WQBS is the flagship station of the Camarero Radio Network, dedicated to horse racing.

WQBS's audio signal was broadcast on WSJU-TV channel 31.4 in San Juan, branded as WQBS TV. WQBS TV is the first over-the-air television channel that broadcasts programming from a radio station. WQBS Radio & WQBS TV broadcasts from studios in the IBC-AERCO Building in Rio Piedras. The channel ceased operations on September 5, 2018.

External links[edit]