WTHB

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WTHB
City of license Waynesboro, Georgia (FM)
Augusta, Georgia (AM)
Branding "WTHB"
Slogan "24 Hours Of Gospel"
Frequency (FM) 100.9 MHZ
(AM) 1550 KHZ
First air date 1988
Format Urban Gospel
ERP (FM) 6,000 watts
(AM) 5,000 watts (Daytime)
(AM) 11 watts (Nighttime)
Class (FM) A
(AM) D (Daytime)
(AM) B (Nighttime)
Owner Perry Broadcasting
Website www.wthbgospelalive.com

WTHB-FM is an Urban Gospel station located in Augusta, Georgia. The station is licensed by the FCC to the city of Waynesboro, Georgia to broadcast on 100.9 FM with a ERP of 6 kw.

[edit] Station History

100.9 signed on as WYFA in 1988 as an outlet for the Bible Broadcasting Network. It was sold, becoming WAEW in 1993 and WAEJ in 1994 (The lather as a simulcast of Urban Contemporary formated WAEG as "92.7/100.9 The Bomb").

Radio One acquired the station(s) in 2001 and flipped to a mostly-automated CHR format as "92.7/100.9 The Beat". By 2002, the simulcast with 92.3 was dropped and 100.9 switched to Urban Gospel under the WTHB call sign.

In August of 2007, Radio One sold it's Augusta stations (including WTHB) to Perry Broadcasting.

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