WXBT

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WXBT
City of license West Columbia, South Carolina
Broadcast area South Carolina
Branding "100.1 The Beat"
Slogan "#1 For Hip-Hop & R&B!"
First air date 1968
Present
Frequency 100.1 (MHz)
Format Urban Contemporary
ERP 5,900 watts
Class B
Callsign meaning W X BEAT
Owner Clear Channel Communications
Website http://www.wxbt.com

WXBT (100.1 The Beat) is an urban Contemporary radio station that broadcasts from West Columbia, South Carolina on 100.1 MHz at 5,900 watts of power. It is owned by Clear Channel Communications.

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WXBT first went on air in 1968 as a gospel station. In 1978 the station became more of an "urban adult" station, playing R&B and gospel. Around 1998 the station changed its name to "The Beat - WMBT FM", playing urban, hip hop, and R&B music.

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Radio stations in the Columbia, South Carolina market (Arbitron #91)

FM:WRJA 88.1 | WYFV 88.5 | WMHK 89.7 | WUSC 90.5 | WLTR 91.3 | WWNU 92.1 | WARQ 93.5 | WIGL 93.9 | WWNQ 94.3 | WFMV 95.3 | WLTY 96.7 | WCOS 97.5 | WLXC 98.5 | WXBT 100.1 | WWDM 101.3 | WMFX 102.3 | WOMG 103.1 | WHXT 103.9 | WNOK 104.7 | WTCB 106.7

AM:WVOC 560 | WGCV 620 | WCEO 840 | WBAJ 890 | WQVA 1170 | WOIC 1230 | WISW 1320 | WCOS 1400

South Carolina Radio Markets

Charleston (FM) (AM) | Columbia | Florence | Greenville-Spartanburg (FM) (AM) | Hilton Head | Myrtle Beach | Rock Hill (FM) (AM)

See also: List of radio stations in South Carolina and List of United States radio markets