WBTH (1400 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Williamson, West Virginia, United States. The station, established in 1939, is owned and operated by licensee Mountain Top Media LLC, Cindy May Johnson Managing Member.
| Simulcasts WLSI Pikeville, Kentucky | |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Williamson, West Virginia Central Mingo County, West Virginia Northeastern Pike County, Kentucky |
| Frequency | 1400 kHz |
| Branding | Peace Radio |
| Programming | |
| Format | Contemporary Christian |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WDHR, WEKB, WLSI, WPKE, WPKE-FM, WPRT, WXCC, WZLK | |
| History | |
First air date | 1939 |
Call sign meaning | see article |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 26392 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°40′9.0″N 82°16′9.0″W / 37.669167°N 82.269167°W |
| Translator(s) | 102.5 W273BC (Williamson) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | peaceradiofm.com |
WBTH broadcasts a contemporary Christian format serving Williamson, Central Mingo County, West Virginia and Northeastern Pike County, Kentucky.[2]
Call sign meaning
editThe call sign represents the first letters of the last name of the original owners of WBTH. Francis Wagner, William Booker, George Taylor, and William Hogg requested the WBTH call sign in 1939.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WBTH". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved July 7, 2009.
- ^ Origins of Broadcast Call Letters in West Virginia
External links
edit- Official Website
- Facility details for Facility ID 26392 (WBTH) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WBTH in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 141986 (W273BC) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W273BC at FCCdata.org
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