WKBH-FM
WKBH-FM (102.7 MHz, "102.7 WKBH") is a radio station broadcasting a classic rock and classic hits hybrid format.[3] Licensed to Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States, the station serves the La Crosse area. The station is owned by Magnum Communications, Inc. as of July 31, 2020.[4]
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| Broadcast area | La Crosse, Wisconsin |
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| Frequency | 102.7 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | 102.7 WKBH |
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| Language(s) | English |
| Format | Classic rock; Classic hits |
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| History | |
First air date | April 5, 1989 (as KQEG) |
Former call signs | KQEG (1989-2020) |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 72206 |
| Class | C3 |
| ERP | 4,000 watts |
| HAAT | 214 m (702 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°43′17.00″N 91°17′24.00″W |
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On July 1, 2019, the then-KQEG changed their format from oldies to soft oldies, branded as "102.7 MeTV FM".[5]
On August 1, 2020, KQEG changed their format from soft oldies to classic rock, which moved from WKBH-FM 100.1 (which switched to EMF's K-Love contemporary Christian format).[6] The station began identifying itself as WKBH-FM on August 1, 2020, although the call sign was not officially changed by the Federal Communications Commission until August 11.
References
- "More Details On The Three-Way Breakup Of Mississippi Valley Broadcasters La Crosse WI". Radioinsight.com.
- "Facility Technical Data for". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- "Magnum La Crosse Update With One More Flip; Making Five In The Market". RadioInsight. 2020-08-02. Retrieved 2020-08-03.
- "Media Bureau Call Sign Actions" (PDF).
- MeTV FM Coming to La Crosse Radioinsight - July 1, 2019
- Magnum Acquisition Leads To Four Format Shuffle In LaCrosse Radioinsight - August 1, 2020
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