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Broadcast area | WBHT: Wilkes-Barre/Hazelton WBHD: Scranton |
Frequency | WBHT: 97.1 MHz WBHD: 95.7 MHz |
Branding | Hot 97.1/95.7 |
Programming | |
Format | Top 40 (CHR) |
Affiliations | United Stations Radio Networks Westwood One |
Ownership | |
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WBSX, WMGS, WSJR | |
History | |
First air date | WBHT: September 1992 (as WYRM) WBHD: 1991 (as WZZV) |
Former call signs | WBHT: WYRM (3/1992-11/1992) WYXY (1992–1993) WBHD: WZZV (1991–1993) WINH (4/1993-8/1993) WKQV (1993–1999) WXAR (1999–2001) WEOZ (2001–2002) |
Call sign meaning | WBHT: "Hot" WBHD: Similar to WBHT |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 20465 |
Class | WBHT and WBHD: A |
ERP | WBHT: 500 watts WBHD: 600 watts |
HAAT | WBHT: 336 meters (1,102 ft) WBHD: 308 meters (1,010 ft) |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | hot971radio.com |
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