WNBH
WNBH (1340 AM) is a New Bedford, Massachusetts radio station, owned by Hall Communications and currently broadcasting a classic hits format. The station's branding refers to its FM translator station, W267CY. The station is also carried on the HD2 sub-channel of sister station WCTK.
| Broadcast area | South Coast |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1340 kHz |
| Branding | Big 101.3 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic hits |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Hall Communications, Inc. |
| WCTK | |
| History | |
First air date | November 2, 1925 |
Call sign meaning | New Bedford Hotel (former studio location); backronymed to "New Bedford's Big Hits" |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 25866 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts (unlimited) |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°38′29″N 70°57′34″W |
| Translator(s) | 101.3 W267CY (New Bedford) |
| Repeater(s) | 98.1 WCTK-HD2 (New Bedford) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | www |
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) records list WNBH's first license date as January 9, 1924. However, the station has generally traced its founding to May 1921, when one of WNBH's original owners, Irving Vermilya, began making broadcasts over an amateur radio station.
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