WBEX
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| Broadcast area | Ross County |
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| Frequency | 1490 kHz |
| Branding | 1490 WBEX |
| Programming | |
| Format | |
| Affiliations | |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WCHI, WCHO, WCHO-FM, WKKJ, WQLX, WSRW | |
| History | |
First air date | September 15, 1947 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 52041 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts (unlimited) |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°19′52″N 82°59′49″W / 39.33111°N 82.99694°W |
| Translator(s) | 92.7 W224BR (Chillicothe) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live (via iHeartRadio) |
| Website | wbex |
WBEX (1490 AM) is a commercial radio station broadcasting a Talk and Sports radio format. It is licensed to Chillicothe, Ohio, and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc.[2]
WBEX is a Class C radio station. It is powered at 1,000 watts non-directonal. Programming is also heard on FM translator W224BR at 92.7 MHz in Chillicothe.
Programming
[edit]In the daytime and overnight, WBEX has a talk radio format. But in the evening and on weekends it switches to sports programming. Weekdays begin with This Morning, America's First News with Gordon Deal. That's followed by The Glenn Beck Radio Program, The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show and The Sean Hannity Show. Overnight, the station carries Coast to Coast AM with George Noory. Most hours begin with an update from Fox News Radio.
From 6 p.m. to 1 a.m., WBEX switches to sports shows from Fox Sports Radio.
History
[edit]The station signed on the air on September 15, 1947.
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WBEX". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WBEX Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 52041 (WBEX) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WBEX in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 142375 (W224BR) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W224BR at FCCdata.org
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