WCHS (AM)

WCHS (AM)

Infobox Radio station


name = WCHS
airdate = 1927 September 15
frequency = 580 kHz
city = Charleston, West Virginia
area = Charleston, West Virginia
format = News / Talk & Sports
owner = West Virginia Radio Corporation
erp = 5,000 watts (day & night)
branding = 58 WCHS
slogan = "The Voice of Charleston"
class = B
website = [http://www.58wchs.com 58WCHS.com]
callsign_meaning = CHarleSton

WCHS is an AM radio station in Charleston, West Virginia. It is owned by the West Virginia Radio Corporation. WCHS began broadcasting in 1927 using the call letters WOBU. It operates on 580 AM.

Its programming is not untypical of AM talk stations, consisting of local political and sports shows, Rush Limbaugh, The Jim Bohannon Show, and sports coverages of football and basketball games of West Virginia University and baseball games of the Cincinnati Reds. WCHS is also the home of West Virginia Power baseball.

The station is no longer co-owned with WCHS-TV located in the same market.

External links

* [http://www.58WCHS.com WCHS official website]
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