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WBHY-FM

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WBHY-FM
Frequency88.5 MHz
BrandingPower 88
Programming
FormatContemporary Christian
Ownership
OwnerGoforth Media, Inc.
WBHY, WLPR
History
First air date
1992
Former call signs
WAYF (1989-1991)[1]
Technical information
Facility ID24452
ClassC
ERP33,000 watts 100,000 watts (CP)
HAAT190 meters (624 feet) 261 meters (856 feet) (CP)
Transmitter coordinates
30°40′55″N 87°49′41″W / 30.68194°N 87.82806°W / 30.68194; -87.82806
Links
WebcastListen Live
WebsiteWBHY-FM Online

WBHY-FM (88.5 FM, "Power 88") is a radio station licensed to serve Mobile, Alabama, United States. The station is owned by Goforth Media, Inc. It airs a Contemporary Christian music format.[2]

The station was assigned the WBHY-FM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on April 15, 1991.[1]

Plans have been in the works since December 2000 to increase power to 100 kW, as soon as the funds are available for the upgrade. The station was finally granted a construction permit for 100 kW in late March 2017. (Taken from Alabama Broadcast Media Page)

Broadcast translators

Broadcast translators for WBHY-FM
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) Class FCC info
W212CA 90.3 FM FM Bay Minette, Alabama 27 D
W214BW 90.7 FM FM Citronelle, Alabama 13 D
W227AP 93.3 FM FM Lucedale, Mississippi 1 D
W279AT 103.7 FM FM Robertsdale, Alabama 25 D
W221CD 92.1 FM FM Brewton, Alabama 17 D
W237BE 95.3 FM FM Brewton, Alabama 2 D
W258AQ 99.5 FM FM Citronelle, Alabama 13 D
W278AP 103.5 FM FM Daphne, Alabama 25 D

References

  1. ^ a b "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  2. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.