WHKB explained

WHKB
City:Houghton, Michigan
Area:http://www.radio-locator.com/cgi-bin/pat?call=WHKB&service=FM&status=L&hours=U
Branding:K-Bear 102
Frequency:102.3 MHz
Format:Country
Power:6,000 watts
Erp:167 meters
Class:C3
Facility Id:27690
Callsign Meaning:Houghton, Keweenaw, and Baraga Counties
Former Callsigns:WAAH (1987–1998)
Owner:Morgan Murphy Media
Licensee:Queen Bee's Knees LLC
Sister Stations:WCCY, WOLV
Webcast:Listen Live
Website:kbear102.com
Licensing Authority:FCC

WHKB (102.3 FM, "K-Bear 102") is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. The studios are at 313 E. Montezuma, Houghton. It shares this location with its sister stations, WOLV and WCCY.

Licensed to Houghton, Michigan, it first began broadcasting under the WAAH call sign.

In September 2023, The Marks Group sold the Michigan broadcasting properties—WBKB-TV, WBKP, WBUP, and the Houghton and Iron River radio stations—for $13.375 million to Morgan Murphy Media.[1] The deal was closed on December 4.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Venta . Lance . 2023-09-14 . Morgan Murphy Media Acquires Northern Michigan TV/Radio Combo . en-US . RadioInsight . 2023-09-15.
  2. News: Done Deal: Morgan Murphy Media Completes Purchase Of Marks Media Group Stations. . 10 December 2023 . Insideradio.com . 4 December 2023 . en.