WWTB

WWTB is a Rhythmic contemporary formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Bristol, Virginia, serving the Tri-Cities. WWTB is owned and operated by Bristol Broadcasting Company.

WWTB
Broadcast areaTri-Cities
Frequency980 AM kHz
Branding105.3 The Beat
Programming
FormatRhythmic contemporary
Ownership
Owner
WAEZ, WEXX, WFHG-FM, WLNQ, WNPC, WXBQ-FM
History
First air date
January, 1947 (as WFHG)
Former call signs
WFHG (1947-1992)
WXBQ (1992-2001)
WFHG (2001-2017)
Technical information
Facility ID6872
ClassB
Power5,000 watts daytime
1,000 watts nighttime
Transmitter coordinates
36°36′30.0″N 82°9′36.0″W
Translator(s)98.9 MHz W255DB (Bristol, TN)
105.3 MHz - (W287CF, Bristol, Tennessee)
Links
Website105thebeat.com

On May 26, 2017, WFHG changed their format from talk to urban contemporary, branded as "105.3 The Beat", under new WWTB calls. Since then, the station has shifted to Rhythmic contemporary, adding rhythmic pop tracks while maintaining a Hip-Hop lean.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.