WBTH (1400
AM) is a
radio station
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licensed
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to serve
Williamson, West Virginia
Williamson is a city in and the county seat of Mingo County, West Virginia, United States, situated along the Tug Fork River. The population was 3,042 at the 2020 census. and is the county's largest and most populous city. Williamson is home to ...
, United States. The station, established in 1939, is owned and operated by licensee Mountain Top Media LLC, Cindy May Johnson Managing Member.
WBTH broadcasts a
contemporary Christian
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format
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serving
Williamson, Central
Mingo County, West Virginia
Mingo County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 23,568. Its county seat and largest city is Williamson. Created in 1895, Mingo is West Virginia's newest county, named for the historic I ...
and Northeastern
Pike County, Kentucky
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Call sign meaning
The call sign represents the first letters of the last name of the original owners of WBTH. Francis Wagner, William Booker, George Taylor, and William Hogg requested the WBTH call sign in 1939.
Origins of Broadcast Call Letters in West Virginia
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References
External links
Official Website
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Radio stations established in 1939
1939 establishments in West Virginia
Mingo County, West Virginia
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