WFHK-AM: Difference between revisions

From Bhamwiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(1st pass (in process))
 
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
'''WFHK-AM''' ([[AM 1430]]) is a radio station owned by [[Adam Stocks]]' '''Stocks Broadcasting''' in [[Pell City]]. In addition to country music the station airs programming from the ABC Radio network. Weekdays feature "[[Swap Shop]]", a "tradio" program while the "[[Sunday School Hour]]" has aired each Sunday morning since [[1963]].
'''WFHK-AM''' ([[AM 1430]]) is a radio station owned by [[Adam Stocks]]' '''Stocks Broadcasting''' and located at 22 Cogswell Avenue in [[Pell City]]. In addition to country music the station airs programming from the ABC Radio network. Weekdays feature "[[Swap Shop]]", a "tradio" program while the "[[Sunday School Hour]]" has aired each Sunday morning since [[1963]].


The station was granted its original permit by the Federal Communications Commission on [[November 2]], [[1955]] and began broadcasting early in [[1956]].
The station was granted its original permit by the Federal Communications Commission on [[November 2]], [[1955]] and began broadcasting early in [[1956]].
Line 6: Line 6:


==References==
==References==
<ref name="arb1">{{cite web |work=Arbitron |url=http://www.arbitron.com/ |title=Station Information Profile}}</ref>
* Hanner, Gary (October 22, 2003). "[http://www.dailyhome.com/stclair/2003/dh-stclairreligion-1022-ghanner-3j22m1611.htm Sunday tradition reaches out over the airwaves]". The Daily Home.
<ref name="gh9">{{cite news |work=The Daily Home |title=Sunday tradition reaches out over the airwaves |date=2003-10-22 |first=Gary |last=Hanner |url=http://www.dailyhome.com/stclair/2003/dh-stclairreligion-1022-ghanner-3j22m1611.htm |quote=}}</ref>
* Norwood, Chris (March 4, 2007). "[http://www.dailyhome.com/news/2007/dh-localnews-0304-cnorwood-7c03v1639.htm Locally operated radio stations competing with technology]". ''The Daily Home''.
<ref>{{cite web |title=Application Search Details (BP-10014) |work=FCC Media Bureau |date=[[1955-11-02]] |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=3}}</ref>
* "WFHK." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. 31 Oct 2008, 06:19 UTC. 16 May 2009 [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=WFHK&oldid=248770174].
<ref name="dh5">{{cite news |work=The Daily Home |title=Locally operated radio stations competing with technology |date=2007-03-04 |first=Chris |last=Norwood |url=http://www.dailyhome.com/news/2007/dh-localnews-0304-cnorwood-7c03v1639.htm |quote=}}</ref>
<ref name="sa5">{{cite web |title=Application Search Details (BAL-19990211GE) |work=FCC Media Bureau |date=1999-05-14 |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=281805}}</ref>
ref>{{cite news |date=1999-03-22 |url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-54210855.html |work=Broadcasting & Cable |title=Changing Hands - 3/22/1999 |first=Alisa |last=Holmes}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite news |date=2001-03-26 |url=http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA67795.html?q=WFHK |work=Broadcasting & Cable |title=Deals - 3/26/2001}}</ref>


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.wfhkam1430.com/ WFHK] website
* [http://www.wfhkam1430.com/ WFHK] website


[[Category:Radio stations]]
[[Category:Radio stations]]
[[Category:Pell City]]

Revision as of 16:02, 16 May 2009

WFHK-AM (AM 1430) is a radio station owned by Adam Stocks' Stocks Broadcasting and located at 22 Cogswell Avenue in Pell City. In addition to country music the station airs programming from the ABC Radio network. Weekdays feature "Swap Shop", a "tradio" program while the "Sunday School Hour" has aired each Sunday morning since 1963.

The station was granted its original permit by the Federal Communications Commission on November 2, 1955 and began broadcasting early in 1956.

In February 1999, Betty Williamson's St Clair Broadcasting System reached an agreement to sell WFHK to Douglas Williamson's Williamson Broadcasting for a reported $10,000. Subsequently the station was sold to Stocks Broadcasting in January 2001 for a reported $275,000. The station was named "Small Business of the Year" by the Greater Pell City Chamber of Commerce that year.

References

External links

Retrieved from "http://bhamwiki.com/w/index.php?title=WFHK-AM&oldid=45859"