| Broadcast area | Ross County | 
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| Frequency | 1490 kHz | 
| Branding | Newsradio 92.7 WBEX | 
| Programming | |
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| Owner | 
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| WCHI, WCHO, WCHO-FM, WKKJ, WQLX, WSRW | |
| History | |
First air date  | September 15, 1947 | 
| Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority  | FCC | 
| Facility ID | 52041 | 
| Class | C | 
| Power | 1,000 watts (unlimited) | 
Transmitter coordinates  | 39°19′52″N82°59′49″W / 39.33111°N 82.99694°W | 
| Translator(s) | 92.7 W224BR (Chillicothe) | 
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Public license information   | |
| Webcast | Listen live (via iHeartRadio) | 
| Website |  wbex | 
WBEX (1490 AM) is a commercial radio station broadcasting a Talk and Sports radio format. It is licensed to Chillicothe, Ohio, and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. [2]
WBEX is a Class C radio station. It is powered at 1,000 watts non-directonal. Programming is also heard on FM translator W224BR at 92.7 MHz in Chillicothe.
In the daytime and overnight, WBEX has a talk radio format. But in the evening and on weekends it switches to sports programming. Weekdays begin with This Morning, America's First News with Gordon Deal . That's followed by The Glenn Beck Radio Program, The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show and The Sean Hannity Show . Overnight, the station carries Coast to Coast AM with George Noory . Most hours begin with an update from Fox News Radio.
From 6 p.m. to 1 a.m., WBEX switches to sports shows from Fox Sports Radio.
The station signed on the air on September 15, 1947.