WWCB
| City | Corry, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area |
Corry, Pennsylvania Union City, Pennsylvania and the rest of Erie County, Pennsylvania |
| Branding | Kickin' Country 1370 |
| Slogan | Your Hometown Radio Station |
| Frequency | 1370 kHz |
| First air date | April 2, 1955 (as WOTR) |
| Format | Country / Sports |
| Power | 1,000 watts daytime 500 watts nighttime |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 13967 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 41°56′10.0″N 79°39′20.0″W / 41.936111°N 79.655556°W |
| Callsign meaning | Corry Beavers |
| Former callsigns | WOTR (1955-1972) WWCB (1972-2010) WHYP (2010-2013) |
| Affiliations |
CBS Radio News Motor Racing Network Performance Racing Network Westwood One Buffalo Bills Radio Network |
| Owner | Samuel Jordan Jr. and William Stafford (Greater Corry Area Broadcasting LLP) |
| Website | wwcbradio.com |
WWCB (1370 AM) is a full-service radio station licensed to Corry, Pennsylvania and serving Corry, Union City, Erie County, Pennsylvania and Clymer, New York from its studio located at 122 North Center Street (PA 426) in downtown Corry and a transmitter facility off of West Columbus Avenue (U.S. Route 6). It is a Licensed Class B AM station operating 24 hours a day/7 days a week with 1,000 watts during the daytime, and 500 watts in the evening hours.
The station's format is primarily country music, and also broadcasts a variety of local sports programming featuring Corry High School Beavers football, basketball, baseball and softball and Clymer High School football, basketball and baseball. In addition, WWCB serves as an affiliate for the Motor Racing Network's and The Performance Racing Network NASCAR coverage. The station is owned by Samuel Jordan Jr. and Bill Stafford, through licensee Greater Corry Area Broadcasting LLP.
WWCB signed on in April 2, 1955 as WOTR. It moved to its current location on North Center Street over 30 years ago and become WWCB, standing for the local high school mascot, the "Corry Beavers".
As WWCB in the 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s, the station featured long time personalities Bruce Lewis, Ron Smith and Barry Warnshius, with country music first thing in the morning and modern top 40 hits the rest of the day. The station was owned by Erie broadcasting icon Art Arkelien, who also owned FM station WYSS in Sagertown.
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