Broadcast area | Madison County, North Carolina Northern Buncombe County, North Carolina |
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Frequency | 1460 AM kHz |
Branding | "Solid Gospel WHBK" |
Programming | |
Format | Southern Gospel |
Affiliations | Solid Gospel (Salem) SRN Radio News (Salem) Tar Heel Sports Network WYFF |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
First air date | 1954 [1] |
Former call signs | WMMH (1954–1988) [2] |
Call sign meaning | Hurley and Karen Buff [1] former owners |
Technical information [3] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 61264 |
Class | D |
Power | 5,000 Watts daytime 139 Watts nighttime |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°48′4.0″N82°40′48.0″W / 35.801111°N 82.680000°W |
Translator(s) | 95.9 W240DS (Marshall) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | WHBK Webstream |
Website | WHBK Online |
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WHBK began broadcasting in 1954 as WMMH. [1]
WHBK currently carries a Southern Gospel format fed from Salem Radio Networks Solid Gospel network. [1] The station also carries SRN Radio News, also from Salem, along with weather forecasts from Greenville, South Carolina NBC-affiliate WYFF. [1] Local programming consists of area farm reports, a Trading Post program, a Community Bulletin Board (featuring local events) and other programming. [1] Local sports from Madison High School and college sports from the North Carolina Tar Heels are also heard. [1] [6]
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