WBTH
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.
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| City | Williamson, West Virginia |
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| Broadcast area | Williamson, West Virginia Central Mingo County, West Virginia Northeastern Pike County, Kentucky |
| Branding | Fox Sports East Kentucky |
| Frequency | 1400 kHz |
| Translator(s) | W273BC (102.5 MHz, Williamson) |
| First air date | 1939 |
| Format | Sports |
| Power | 1,000 watts day and night |
| Class | C |
| Facility ID | 26392 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 37°40′9.0″N 82°16′9.0″W |
| Call sign meaning | see article |
| Owner | Lynn Parrish (Mountain Top Media LLC) |
| Sister stations | WDHR, WEKB, WLSI, WPKE, WPKE-FM, WPRT, WXCC, WZLK |
| Website | Official Website |
WBTH broadcasts a sports radio 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
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WBTH
- Radio-Locator Information on WBTH
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WBTH
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