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| Broadcast area | SouthernPittsylvania County, Virginia NorthernCaswell County, North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1330 AMkHz |
| Branding | Big Hits 102.5 and 1330 WBTM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Adult contemporary[1] |
| Affiliations | ABC Radio News United Stations Radio Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Piedmont Broadcasting Corp. |
| WAKG | |
| History | |
First air date | May 24,1930[2] |
Former call signs | WBTM (1930–Present)[3] |
Call sign meaning | World'sBestTobaccoMarket World'sBiggestTextileMill |
| Technical information[4] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 52544 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 5,000watts day 1,000 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°36′26.0″N79°26′1.0″W / 36.607222°N 79.433611°W /36.607222; -79.433611 |
| Translator(s) | 102.5 W273CD (Danville) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | WBTM Webstream |
| Website | WBTM Online |
WBTM is anadult contemporary formattedbroadcastradio station licensed toDanville, Virginia, serving SouthernPittsylvania County inVirginia and NorthernCaswell County inNorth Carolina.[1] WBTM is owned and operated by Piedmont Broadcasting Corp.[5]
On January 1, 1940, after Lynchburg Broadcasting Corporation gained managerial control of WBTM it began exchanging programs withWLVA in Lynchburg, Virginia, for four hours daily via newly installed lines that connected the two.[6]
In addition to the main station, WBTM is relayed by an FM translator to widen its broadcast area.[7]
| 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 |
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