WETB
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| File:WETB 790AM logo.png | |
| Frequency | 790 AM |
|---|---|
| Branding | "Sonshine 79" |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian music |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Kenneth C. Hill |
| History | |
First air date | November 25, 1947 (first license granted) |
Call sign meaning | W E(ast) T(ennessee's) B(eautiful) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 44050 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 5000 Watts day 72 Watts night |
| Translator(s) | 93.7 MHz W229DH (Johnson City) |
WETB (790 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian music format. Licensed to Johnson City, Tennessee, United States, it serves the Tri-Cities, Tennessee area. The station is currently owned by Kenneth C. Hill.
At one time WETB had to sign off at sunset, but was later granted a very low nighttime power.[1]
790 AM is a regional broadcast frequency.
History[edit]
In the 1960s and 1970s, WETB played Top 40. In the late 80s it was "East Tennessee's Beautiful 79".
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- WETB in the FCC AM station database
- WETB on Radio-Locator
- WETB in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
Coordinates: 36°19′43″N 82°24′39″W / 36.32861°N 82.41083°W
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