Frequency | 1560kHz |
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Branding | Somo Sports Radio |
Programming | |
Format | Sports radio |
Affiliations | |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KHST | |
History | |
First air date | August 14, 1962; 62 years ago (1962-08-14) |
Former call signs | KQYX (1962–2001) |
Call sign meaning | "Where Memories Bring Happiness" (slogan first year of operation) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 72493 |
Class | D |
Power |
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Transmitter coordinates | 37°04′10″N94°32′49″W / 37.06944°N 94.54694°W /37.06944; -94.54694 (WMBH) |
Translator(s) | 101.3 K268CP (Joplin) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | somosportsradio |
WMBH (1560AM, "Somo Sports Radio") is a radio station licensed toJoplin, Missouri. The station is aInfinity Sports Network affiliate, with some programming from theVegas Stats & Information Network. Its programming is also carried by K268CP 101.3 FM, licensed to Joplin.[citation needed]
The station was first licensed, as KQYX, on August 14, 1962[2] to William B. Bell in Joplin. On July 25, 2001, the station engaged in a two-way call sign and format swap, with AM 1560 KQYX becoming WMBH and receiving a sports format, and AM 1450 WMBH becoming KQYX.[citation needed]
On October 9, 2006, WMBH flipped formats from talk/sports tourban contemporary as "1560 The Beat".[3]
In January 2022, WMBH rebranded as "Somo Sports Radio" and switched affiliations from Fox Sports Radio toCBS Sports Radio.[4]
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