WBEA-AM 1170
Bushnell
 

Original Call Letters: WWLB 

Originally Licensed: Oct 6, 1986

Original City of License: Bushnell 

Original Frequency: 1170 (Stereo)

Origin of Call Letters: 

Original Power: 1,000 watts daytime

Original Location:

Original Format: Country


Network Affiliation(s):


Owner(s):

1986--Sumter County Radio
1988-Starstrip Communications, Inc.
1989- Hugh E. Reams
1994-Henry Fehrmann d/b/a Maranatha Media and Broadcasting
2001-K Florida Radio, Inc.  (Keith Walker)
2004-Talknsports, Inc. ($155,000)
2018-Ferris S. Waller (Walco Enterprises)

History Of  Call Letters and Formats:

WWLB-1986-Gospel
WKFL-1987-Country (Simulcast-WKIQ-AM 1240) "Country 1170 and 1240"
WBEA-1987-Country   "Country 1170"
WKFL-1992-Sports
WKFL-1992-Gospel/Sports
WKFL-1998-Urban Gospel  "American Family Radio"   "Mighty Gospel 1170 AM"
WKFL-1998-Gospel/ NASCAR/ College Football
WKFL-1999-Urban Gospel
WKFL-2004-Southern Gospel
WKFL-2006-Licensed/Silent
WKFL-2007-Sports
WKFL-2007-Licensed/Silent
WKFL-2008-Sports
WKFL-2009-Licensed/Silent
WKFL-2010-Sports  "Sporting News Radio"
WKFL-2010-Classic Country  "Real Country USA"

Names In WBEA History
Jim Johnson-1986-President-StarStrip Communications Inc.

What's New

Biographies In Memory Sounds
AM
/ FM 
Misc. Chronology What's News?