WLCB (AM)

Last updated
WLCB
City Buffalo, Kentucky
Frequency 1430 kHz
BrandingAbe 93.7
Programming
Format Classic Country
Ownership
OwnerCale and Tracy Tharp
(Lincoln Radio, LLC)
History
First air date
1974
Former call signs
WLCB (1974-1987)
WXAM (1987-2018)
Technical information
Facility ID 40213
Class D
Power 1,000 watts day
42 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
37°31′49.00″N85°42′49.00″W / 37.5302778°N 85.7136111°W / 37.5302778; -85.7136111
Translator(s) 93.7 W229DB (Buffalo)
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website abe937.com

WLCB (1430 AM) is a radio station licensed to Buffalo, Kentucky, United States. The station is owned by Cale and Tracy Tharp, through Lincoln Radio, LLC. [1]

On May 4, 2018, Lincoln Radio closed on the acquisition of the then-WXAM from Steve Newberry's Commonwealth Broadcasting for $96,000. On May 21, 2018, the new owners changed the station's format from sports to classic country, branded as "Abe 93.7" (simulcast on FM translator W229DB Buffalo) under new WLCB calls. [2]

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References

  1. "WLCB Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. Abe 93.7 Launches in Central Kentucky Radioinsight - May 23, 2018