Simulcasting WHBE Newburg | |
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Broadcast area | Frankfort, Kentucky |
Frequency | 105.7 MHz |
Branding | ESPN Louisville |
Programming | |
Format | Sports |
Affiliations | ESPN Radio Cincinnati Reds Radio Network Indianapolis Colts Radio Network Louisville Cardinals Louisville City FC Racing Louisville FC Westwood One Sports |
Ownership | |
Owner | UB Louisville, LLC |
WHBE, WLCL | |
History | |
First air date | 1988 (as WKXF-FM) |
Former call signs | WKXF-FM (1988–1991) WXLN (1991–1991) WXLN-FM (1991–1996) WXLM (1996–2000) WYKY (2000–2001) WTSZ (2001–2002) WTSZ-FM (2002–2006) WTUV-FM (2006–2014) |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 42126 |
Class | A |
ERP | 3,000 watts |
HAAT | 100 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°21′09″N85°11′09″W / 38.35250°N 85.18583°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | espnlouisville.com |
WHBE-FM (105.7 MHz, "ESPN Louisville") is a radio station broadcasting a sports format. Licensed to Eminence, Kentucky, United States, the station serves the Louisville, Kentucky and Frankfort, Kentucky areas. The station is owned by UB Louisville, LLC. [2]
The station was assigned the call letters WKXF-FM on 1988-05-11. On 1991-06-14, the station changed its call sign to WXLN, on 1991-07-02 to WXLN-FM, on 1996-06-14 to WXLM, on 2000-04-27 to WYKY, on 2001-12-27 to WTSZ, on 2002-01-04 to WTSZ-FM, on 2006-05-19 to WTUV-FM and on 2014-05-02 to the current WHBE-FM. [3] The change to WHBE-FM came after the station was sold by Davidson Media Group to UB Louisville, who already owned WHBE (680 AM).
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