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Overview
Licensed to Charleston, West Virginia, WBES is a sports station broadcasting on 950 AM. It first signed on in 1957.
Station details
- Call sign
- WBES
- Frequency
- 950 AM
- Format
- Sports
- City of license
- Charleston, WV
- Market
- Charleston-Huntington, WV
- Licensee
- Bristol Broadcasting Company, Inc.
- Power
- 5,000 watts (day); 1,000 watts (night)
- Station class
- D
- First on air
- 1957
- FCC facility ID
- 6873
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Wikipedia
- Read the article
Its lineup draws on Fox Sports Radio. Bristol Broadcasting Company, Inc. holds the station’s FCC license. It has used the WBES call letters since April 2024.
Charleston is in the Charleston-Huntington, WV market, where local newspapers include Charleston Gazette-Mail. Its sister stations are WQBE-FM, WVSR-FM, WVTS and WYNL.
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WBES at a glance
- Frequency
- 950 AM
- Format
- Sports
- Licensed to
- Charleston, WV
- Market
- Charleston-Huntington, WV
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