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WBKW
Broadcast areaBeckley, West Virginia
Oak Hill, West Virginia
Frequency1070 kHz
Branding"Channel 93.5, the Buzz"
Programming
FormatAlternative rock
Ownership
Owner
  • Southern Communications
  • (Southern Communications Corporation)
WAXS, WCIR-FM, WMTD (AM), WMTD-FM, WTNJ, WWNR
History
First air date
1967
Technical information
Facility ID61276
ClassD
Power10,000 watts (day)
7,700 watts (critical hours)
Transmitter coordinates
37°45′18.0″N 81°14′12.0″W / 37.755000°N 81.236667°W / 37.755000; -81.236667
Links
WebcastWBKW Webstream
WebsiteWBKW Online

WBKW is an alternative rock formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Beckley, West Virginia, serving Beckley and Oak Hill in West Virginia. WBKW is owned and operated by Southern Communications.

History

First signed on in January 1967 as WCIR.

On December 25, 2017, the station flipped from Southern gospel to modern rock.[1]

Translator

Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class FCC info
W228CF 93.5 FM Beckley, West Virginia 250 182.6 m (599 ft) D

References

  1. ^ "WBKW/Beckley Flips To Alternative". All Access. Retrieved 2018-01-04.