- WMBH
Infobox Radio Station
name = WMBH
airdate =1927
frequency = 1560 kHz
area =Joplin, Missouri
format =Urban Contemporary
owner = Hardman Broadcasting
erp = 250W daytime
9W nighttime
branding =
slogan =
class = D
website =
callsign_meaning = Where
Memories
Bring
Happiness
"(slogan first year of operation)"
former_callsigns =WMBH (1560 AM) is a
radio station licensed toJoplin, Missouri . It was founded inChicago, Illinois , in1926 , later moving to Joplin in1927 . WMBH is the only station in the Joplin area to have a callsign beginning with a "W" due to its Chicago origins.WMBH is the longest continually operating station in the Joplin area. The station is owned by Hardman Broadcasting, Inc.
On
October 9 ,2006 WMBH flipped formats from Talk/Sports toUrban Contemporary as "1560 The Beat".External links
* [http://www.myspace.com/amjamzwmbh1560 WMBH] at
MySpace
* [http://www.mssu.edu/kgcs/pioneer.htm KGCS Pioneer Broadcaster: WMBH]
*amq|WMBH
*aml|WMBHWMBH flipped from Sports to Urban on September 6, 2006
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