WHBY

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WHBY
City of license Kimberly, Wisconsin
Broadcast area Green Bay-Appleton-Oshkosh
Branding Newstalk 1150
Frequency 1150 kHz
First air date 1925 (on 1230 AM)
Format News/Talk
Power 20,000 watts (day)
25,000 watts (night)
Class B
Facility ID 73660
Transmitter coordinates 44°8′20.00″N 88°32′46.00″W / 44.1388889°N 88.5461111°W / 44.1388889; -88.5461111
Callsign meaning Where Happy Boys Yodel[1]
Former frequencies 1230 AM (1925-1991)
Affiliations CBS Radio, Talk Radio Network, Westwood One
Owner Woodward Communications, Inc.
Sister stations WAPL, WKSZ, WKZG, WKZY, WSCO, WZOR
Webcast Listen Live!
Website WHBY.com

WHBY (1150 AM, "Newstalk 1150") is a News/Talk formatted radio station licensed to Kimberly, Wisconsin, that serves the Green Bay and Appleton-Oshkosh areas. The station is owned by Woodward Communications and features programming from CBS Radio, Premiere Radio, Talk Radio Network and Westwood One.[2][3]

Programming

Studios of WHBY and Woodward Communications

WHBY features local news and talk programming weekdays, as well as syndicated programming like Coast to Coast AM, Clark Howard, Doug Stephen's Talk Radio Countdown, Michael Savage, Leo Laporte, Neal Boortz and Sports Byline USA. Game broadcasts include Green Bay Packers football, NFL Football, Milwaukee Brewers baseball as well as University of Wisconsin–Madison basketball and football and local high school sports.

Local personalities

  • Dave Edwards (WHBY Morning Show)
  • Jeanne Anthony (WHBY News, Straight Talk)
  • Bill Scott (WHBY Sports)
  • Bill Sebastian (Straight Talk, The Bill Sebastian Show)
  • Kathy Keene (The Good Neighbor Show)
  • Bob Salm
  • Mike Kemmeter (WHBY News)
  • Rick Schuh (WHBY News)
  • Ray Waiter (WHBY News)

Syndicated programs

  • Coast To Coast AM
  • Doug Stephan's Talk Radio Countdown
  • Clark Howard
  • Michael Savage
  • Sports Byline USA
  • The Handyman Show with Glenn Haege
  • Dr. Ronald Hoffman's Health Talk
  • Leo Laporte
  • Neal Boortz
  • Steve Malzberg
  • Pro Sports Weekly with Wayne Larrivee
  • Jerry Doyle
  • The Garden Hotline with Ralph Snodsmith
  • The Car Doctor with Ron Ananian
  • Meet The Press
  • The Travel Show with Arthur Frommer
  • Phil Valentine

Website

On January 21, 2009 at 10:00 AM, WHBY launched its revamped website at WHBY.com. The website features streaming radio, news headlines, podcasts, community events, personality biographies, blogs, photos and more features.

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