WBTH
City | Williamson, West Virginia |
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Broadcast area | Williamson, West Virginia Central Mingo County, West Virginia Northeastern Pike County, Kentucky |
Frequency | 1400 kHz |
Branding | Fox Sports East Kentucky |
Programming | |
Format | Sports |
Affiliations | Fox Sports Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Lynn Parrish (Mountain Top Media LLC) |
WDHR, WEKB, WLSI, WPKE, WPKE-FM, WPRT, WXCC, WZLK | |
History | |
First air date | 1939 |
Call sign meaning | see article |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 26392 |
Class | C |
Power | 1,000 watts day and night |
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 | |
Website | Official Website |
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 Lynn Parrish, through licensee Mountain Top Media LLC.
WBTH broadcasts a sports format serving Williamson, Central Mingo County, West Virginia and Northeastern Pike County, Kentucky.[1]
Call sign meaning[]
The 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.[2]
Previous logo[]
References[]
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved July 7, 2009.
- ^ Origins of Broadcast Call Letters in West Virginia
External links[]
- Official Website
- WBTH in the FCC AM station database
- WBTH on Radio-Locator
- WBTH in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
Categories:
- Radio stations in West Virginia
- Sports radio stations in the United States
- Fox Sports Radio stations
- Radio stations established in 1939
- 1939 establishments in West Virginia
- West Virginia radio station stubs