WBES

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

WBES

City of license	Dunbar, West Virginia
Broadcast area	Charleston, West Virginia
Branding	1240 WBES
Slogan	All sports...all the time!
Frequency	1240 kHz
Format	Sports
ERP	1,000 watts (day & night)
Class	C
Callsign meaning	The B E S t
Owner	Bristol Broadcasting Company

WBES is one of two Charleston Sports AM stations. WBES carries FOX Sports Radio and is owned by Bristol Broadcasting Company. The station has an ERP of 1,000 watts. WBES shares a tower with WZJO-FM in Dunbar, the city of license.

[edit] History

The WBES callsign was formerly on 94.5 FM which is now sister station Z Rock 94-5.
The WBES callsign was on 96.1 FM from 1969 until 1991. That station is now known as WKWS-FM "96.1 The Wolf" owned by the competition West Virginia Radio Corporation.

[edit] External links

v • d • e Radio stations in the Charleston, West Virginia market (Arbitron #183) more

By FM frequency	88.5 • 89.5 • 90.9 • 92.5 • 92.9 • 93.3 • 94.5 • 95.3 • 96.1 • 97.5 • 98.3 • 98.7 • 99.9 • 100.9 • 102.7 • 103.7 • 105.1 • 105.9 • 107.3 • 107.9 •

By AM frequency	560 • 580 • 620 • 680 • 800 • 860 • 950 • 1080 • 1240 • 1290 • 1300 • 1340 • 1410 • 1490

By callsign	W208AK • WBES • WCEF • WCHS • WCIR • WCWV • WEMM • WKAZ • WKAZ-FM • WKLC • WKVW • WKWS • WJLS • WJYP • WMON • WMXE • WOAY • WOKU • WQBE • WRVZ • WSCW • WSWW • WTNJ • WVAF • WVHU • WVOW • WVPN • WVSR • WVTS • WWNR • WXAF • WZAC • WZJO

West Virginia Radio Markets: Beckley • Bluefield • Charleston • Elkins-Buckhannon-Weston • Huntington • Morgantown-Clarksburg-Fairmont • Parkersburg • Wheeling Other West Virginia Radio Regions: Cumberland, MD • East-Central • Eastern Panhandle • Kingwood See also: List of radio stations in West Virginia

This article about a radio station in West Virginia is a stub. You can help by expanding it.

Categories: Radio stations in West Virginia | Radio stations in Charleston, West Virginia | West Virginia radio station stubs

Views

Interaction

Search