WEKB explained

WEKB
Above:Simulcasts WLSI Pikeville
City:Elkhorn City, Kentucky
Area:Pikeville, Kentucky
Branding:Peace Radio
Frequency:1460 kHz
Translator:104.3 W282BZ (Elkhorn City)
Airdate:1979 (as WBPA)
Format:Contemporary Christian
Power:5,000 watts day
114 watts night
Class:D
Facility Id:32972
Coordinates:37.3069°N -82.3314°W
Former Callsigns:WBPA (1979–2005)
Owner:Lynn Parrish
Licensee:Mountain Top Media LLC
Sister Stations:WPKE, WPKE-FM, WDHR, WZLK, WXCC, WLSI, WPRT, WBTH
Webcast:Listen Live
Website:peaceradiofm.com
Licensing Authority:FCC

WEKB (1460 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a contemporary Christian format. Licensed to Elkhorn City, Kentucky, United States, the station is currently owned by licensee Mountain Top Media LLC; Cindy May Johnson Managing Member.[1]

History

The station went on the air as WBPA on 1979-10-09. On 2005-03-23, the station changed its call sign to the current WEKB.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: WEKB Facility Record . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division .
  2. Web site: WEKB Call Sign History . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division .