WWTB is a
Rhythmic contemporary
Rhythmic contemporary, also known as Rhythmic Top 20, Rhythmic Top 30, Rhythmic Top 40, Rhythmic CHR or rhythmic crossover, is a primarily American music-radio format that includes a mix of EDM, upbeat rhythmic pop, hip-hop and upbeat R&B hit ...
formatted
broadcast
Broadcasting is the data distribution, distribution of sound, audio audiovisual content to dispersed audiences via a electronic medium (communication), mass communications medium, typically one using the electromagnetic spectrum (radio waves), ...
radio station
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licensed to
Bristol, Virginia
Bristol is an independent city (United States), independent city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 17,219. It is the Twin cities (geographical proxi ...
, serving the
Tri-Cities.
WWTB is owned and operated by
Bristol Broadcasting Company.
On May 26, 2017, WFHG changed their format from talk to urban contemporary, branded as "105.3 The Beat", under new WWTB calls. Since then, the station has shifted to Rhythmic contemporary, adding rhythmic pop tracks while maintaining a Hip-Hop lean.
Beat Brings Urban Back to Tri-Cities VA/TN
Radioinsight - May 27, 2017
Translator
In addition to the main station, WWTB is relayed by FM translators to widen its broadcast area.
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1947 establishments in Virginia
Rhythmic contemporary radio stations in the United States
Radio stations established in 1947
WTB (AM)
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