WBTM

Radio station in Danville, Virginia
36°36′26.0″N 79°26′1.0″W / 36.607222°N 79.433611°W / 36.607222; -79.433611Translator(s)102.5 W273CD (Danville)LinksWebcastWBTM WebstreamWebsiteWBTM Online

WBTM is an adult contemporary formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Danville, Virginia, serving Southern Pittsylvania County in Virginia and Northern Caswell County in North Carolina.[1] WBTM is owned and operated by Piedmont Broadcasting Corporation.[4]

History

On January 1, 1940, after Lynchburg Broadcasting Corporation gained managerial control of WBTM it began exchanging programs with WLVA in Lynchburg, Virginia, for four hours daily via newly installed lines that connected the two.[5]

Translator

In addition to the main station, WBTM is relayed by an FM translator to widen its broadcast area.[6]

Broadcast translator for WBTM
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class FCC info
W273CD 102.5 FM Danville, Virginia 5088 140 22.1 m (73 ft) D LMS

References

  1. ^ a b "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
  2. ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-563. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
  3. ^ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
  4. ^ "WBTM Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
  5. ^ "WBTM-WLVA Hookup". Variety. January 3, 1940. p. 90. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  6. ^ "W273CD Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved January 1, 2015.

External links

  • Big Hits 102.5 and 1330 WBTM Online
  • ‹The template AMQ is being considered for deletion.›  WBTM in the FCC AM station database
  • WBTM in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
  • ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› W273CD in the FCC FM station database
  • W273CD at FCCdata.org
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