WBHY (AM)

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WBHY
WBHY logo.png
City Mobile, Alabama
Frequency 840 kHz
BrandingChristian 840
Programming
Format Christian radio
Affiliations Salem Radio Network
Ownership
OwnerGoforth Media, Inc.
WBHY-FM, WLPR
History
First air date
1948
Former call signs
WKAB (1948-1962)
WTUF (1962-1969)
WMOB (1969-1982)
WWAX (1982-1984) [1]
Technical information
Facility ID 24453
Class D
Power 10,000 watts (day only)
Transmitter coordinates
30°45′50″N88°6′36″W / 30.76389°N 88.11000°W / 30.76389; -88.11000 Coordinates: 30°45′50″N88°6′36″W / 30.76389°N 88.11000°W / 30.76389; -88.11000
Translator(s) 103.3 W277CS (Spanish Fort)
103.5 W278AP (Mobile)
Links
Website www.goforth.org/Christian840

WBHY (840 AM, "Christian 840") is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. [2] Licensed to Mobile, Alabama, United States, the station serves the greater Mobile area. The station is currently owned by Goforth Media, Inc. and features programming from the Salem Radio Network. [3]

The station was assigned the WBHY call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on December 23, 1984. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  2. "WBHY Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.