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WHBE-FM

Coordinates: 38°21′9.2″N 85°11′8.8″W / 38.352556°N 85.185778°W / 38.352556; -85.185778
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WHBE-FM
Simulcasting WHBE, Newburg
Broadcast areaFrankfort, Kentucky
Frequency105.7 MHz
BrandingESPN Louisville
Programming
FormatSports
Affiliations
Ownership
OwnerUB Louisville, LLC
History
First air date
1988 (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 ID42126
ClassA
ERP3,000 watts
HAAT100 meters (330 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
38°21′9.2″N 85°11′8.8″W / 38.352556°N 85.185778°W / 38.352556; -85.185778
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.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]

History

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The station was assigned the call sign WKXF-FM on May 11, 1988. It became WXLN on June 14, 1991; WXLN-FM on July 2, 1991; WXLM on June 14, 1996; WYKY on April 27, 2000; WTSZ on December 27, 2001; WTSZ-FM on January 4, 2002; WTUV-FM on May 19, 2006; and WHBE-FM on May 2, 2014.[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).

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WHBE-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WHBE-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ "WHBE-FM Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
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