WEBF
 | |
| City | Lerose, Kentucky |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 88.3 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | K-LOVE |
| Programming | |
| Format | Contemporary Christian music |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Hour of Harvest, Inc. (operated by Educational Media Foundation under leasing agreement) |
| , WLJC-TV | |
| History | |
Former call signs | WSPE (1999-2001) WOCS (2001-2011) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 90101 |
| Class | C2 |
| ERP | 7,800 watts |
| HAAT | 282.1 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°36′23″N 83°41′16″W / 37.60639°N 83.68778°W |
| Links | |
| Website | www.klove.com |
WEBF (88.3 FM) is a K-LOVE-affiliated radio station in Lerose, Kentucky, United States. The station is owned by Hour of Harvest, Inc. and features programming from K-Love.[1] The station is also broadcast on HD radio.[2]
In 2006, Governor Ernie Fletcher honored the station with the Arts Broadcasting Award.[citation needed].
History[]
The station went on the air as WSPE on 8 January 1999, owned by the Owsley County Schools with studios at . On 31 July 2001, the station changed its call sign to WOCS, and on 23 March 2011, the station changed its call sign again to the current WEBF.[3]
From 2001 to 2011, then-WOCS served as a repeater for Morehead State University's NPR station, WMKY. However, in 2011, Owsley County Schools sold the station to Hour of Harvest, who then leased the station to K-LOVE.
References[]
- ^ "WEBF Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "HD Radio Station Guide". HD Radio. iBiquity.
- ^ "WEBF Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links[]
- WEBF in the FCC FM station database
- WEBF on Radio-Locator
- WEBF in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- HD Radio stations
- Radio stations in Kentucky
- K-Love radio stations
- Radio stations established in 1999
- 1999 establishments in Kentucky
- Christian radio stations in Kentucky