WMBH
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| WMBH | |
| Broadcast area | Joplin, Missouri |
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| Frequency | 1560 kHz |
| First air date | 1927 |
| Format | Urban Contemporary |
| ERP | 250 W daytime 9 W nighttime |
| Class | D |
| Callsign meaning | Where Memories Bring Happiness (slogan first year of operation) |
| Owner | Hardman Broadcasting |
WMBH (1560 AM) is a radio station licensed to Joplin, Missouri. It was founded in Chicago, Illinois, in 1926, later moving to Joplin in 1927. WMBH is the only station in the Joplin area to have a callsign beginning with a "W" due to its Chicago origins.
WMBH is the longest continually operating station in the Joplin area. The station is owned by Hardman Broadcasting, Inc.
On October 9, 2006 WMBH flipped formats from Talk/Sports to Urban Contemporary as "1560 The Beat".
[edit] External links
- WMBH at MySpace
- KGCS Pioneer Broadcaster: WMBH
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WMBH
- Radio Locator Information on WMBH
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WMBH flipped from Sports to Urban on September 6, 2006
