WCBL (AM)
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City | Benton, Kentucky |
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Frequency | 1290 kHz |
Branding | Great Oldies 99.1 |
Programming | |
Format | Oldies (WCBL-FM simulcast) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Jim W. Freeland (Freeland Broadcasting Co, Inc.) |
WCCK, WCBL-FM | |
History | |
First air date | December 13, 1954 |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 53943 |
Class | D |
Power | 5,000 Watts (day) 53 Watts (night) |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°51′31″N 88°20′11″W / 36.85861°N 88.33639°W |
Links | |
Website | wcbl |
WCBL is an oldies formatted radio station broadcasting on 1290 AM. Licensed to Benton, Kentucky, United States, the station is currently owned by Jim Freeland, through licensee Freeland Broadcasting.
A control booth for WCBL was used in the filming of the 1980 Loretta Lynn biography movie Coal Miner's Daughter.
External links[]
- WCBL in the FCC AM station database
- WCBL on Radio-Locator
- WCBL in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
Categories:
- Radio stations in Kentucky
- Kentucky radio station stubs