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Coordinates: 39°2819N 80°0826W / 39.47194°N 80.14056°W / 39.47194; -80.14056
 

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WBKE
Broadcast area
  • Grafton, West Virginia
  • Frequency1490 kHz
    BrandingBuzz 98.3
    Programming
    FormatClassic hits
    AffiliationsPittsburgh Penguins Radio Network
    Ownership
    Owner
    • Laurel Highland Total Communications, Inc.
  • (LHTC Media of West Virginia, Inc.)
  • Sister stations

    WZST, WMMN, WRLF, WHTI, WGYE
    History

    First air date

    1948 (as WTCS)

    Former call signs

    WTCS (1948–2018)
    Technical information[1]

    Licensing authority

    FCC
    Facility ID20461
    ClassC
    Power1,000 watts unlimited
    Translator(s)98.3 W252EF (Morgantown)
    Links

    Public license information

  • LMS
  • WebcastListen Live
    Websitebuzz983.com
    Tower on Leonard Avenue

    WBKE (1490 kHz "Buzz 98.3") is a classic hits formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Fairmont, West Virginia, serving the Fairmont/Grafton area. WBKE is owned and operated by Laurel Highland Total Communications, Inc., through licensee LHTC Media of West Virginia, Inc.

    WBKE previously aired Laura Ingraham, The Dana Show, Michael Savage, Mark Levin, Joe Pags, and Red Eye Radio.[2]

    On August 6, 2018, WBKE changed its format from news/talk to country, branded as "98.3 Blake FM" (simulcast on FM translator W252EF 98.3 MHz Morgantown).[3]

    On June 25, 2019, the station switched to classic hits, as "Buzz 98.3".[4]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WBKE". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  • ^ "Weekday News Talk | 1490 WTCS". Archived from the original on March 12, 2018. Retrieved March 11, 2018.
  • ^ WBKE Extends New Country Battle to Morgantown RadioInsight - August 6, 2018
  • ^ A Classic Hits Buzz For Morgantown RadioInsight - July 8, 2019
  • External links[edit]

    39°28′19N 80°08′26W / 39.47194°N 80.14056°W / 39.47194; -80.14056


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