WZWB (1420 AM) is a

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broadcasting a

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format, licensed to

Kenova, West Virginia Kenova is a city in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States, situated at the confluence of the Ohio and Big Sandy rivers. The city's name is a portmanteau of Kentucky, Ohio, and Virginia (Va), owing to its location where the three states me ...

and serving the Huntington market as the area's affiliate of

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. Until 2022, for all programming other than local sporting events, it was a simulcast of WIRO in nearby

Ironton, Ohio Ironton is a city in Lawrence County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. Its population was 10,571 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Located in southern Ohio, southernmost Ohio along the Ohio River, it is northwest of Huntingt ...

. Prior to its current format, the station broadcast a

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format known as Joy Radio and was, until January 2007, simulcast with WZZW of

Milton, West Virginia Milton is a town in Cabell County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 2,831 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area. History The town was named after Milton Reece, the original owner of the t ...

External links

WZWB official website
ZWB Kenova, West Virginia IHeartMedia radio stations Radio stations established in 1954 1954 establishments in West Virginia Fox Sports Radio stations Sports in West Virginia {{WestVirginia-radio-station-stub