WBEJ
36°20′7.00″N 82°13′3.00″W / 36.3352778°N 82.2175000°W
| Broadcast area | Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol | 
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1240 kHz | 
| Branding | 107.9 The Bridge | 
| Programming | |
| Format | Southern gospel | 
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Kenneth C. Hill | 
| History | |
| First air date | July 1946 | 
| Call sign meaning | W Bristol, Elizabethton, Johnson City | 
| Technical information[1] | |
| Licensing authority | FCC | 
| Facility ID | 9431 | 
| Class | C | 
| Power | 1,000 watts unlimited | 
| Transmitter coordinates | 36°20′7.00″N 82°13′3.00″W / 36.3352778°N 82.2175000°W | 
| Translator(s) | 107.9 W300CC (Elizabethton) | 
| Links | |
| Public license information  | |
| Webcast | Listen live | 
| Website | 1079thebridge.com | 
WBEJ (1240 AM) is a radio station licensed to Elizabethton, Tennessee, United States, the station serves the Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol area. The station is currently owned by Kenneth C. Hill.[2][3]
On June 1, 2024, WBEJ changed their format from country to southern gospel, branded as "107.9 The Bridge" (simulcast on FM translator W300CC 107.9 FM Elizabethton).[4]
References
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WBEJ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WBEJ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WBEJ Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ^ A New Southern Gospel Bridge in Northeast Tennessee Radioinsight - June 3, 2024
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID 9431 (WBEJ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WBEJ in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 87019 (W300CC) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W300CC at FCCdata.org