WKBC
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WKBC is a set of call letters used by both an AM radio station and an FM radio station in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina.
| WKBC-AM | |
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| Broadcast area | North Wilkesboro, North Carolina Wilkesboro, North Carolina |
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| Branding | AM 800 WKBC |
| Frequency | 800 (KHz) |
| Format | US Country |
| ERP | 1,000 watts |
| Class | 24 hour, Regional |
| Owner | Wilkes Broadcasting Company |
| WKBC-FM | |
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| Broadcast area | North Wilkesboro, North Carolina Charlotte, North Carolina |
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| Branding | 97.3 WKBC |
| Slogan | Home of Appalachian Football |
| Frequency | 97.3 (MHz) |
| Format | Hot AC |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| Class | C |
| Owner | Wilkes Broadcasting Company |
WKBC-AM broadcasts at 800 kHz. The station is licensed to broadcast at 1,000 watts in the daytime and alternating power during the late night hours.
WKBC-FM broadcasts at 97.3 MHz. It has a 100,000 watt signal strength that carries into Winston-Salem and Charlotte in North Carolina and Reaching Johnson City in Tennessee and Rock Hill in South Carolina. In October 2006, 97.3 WKBC was picked by critics of Charlotte's Creative Loafing Magazine as the Best "Charlotte" radio station of 2006; even though WKBC is located roughly an hour outside of Charlotte. [1]
The stations are operated by Wilkes Broadcasting Company, Inc.
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