WHKB

Radio station in Houghton, Michigan
  • Houghton, Michigan
Broadcast area[1]Frequency102.3 MHzBrandingK-Bear 102ProgrammingFormatCountryOwnershipOwner
  • Morgan Murphy Media
  • (Queen Bee's Knees LLC)
Sister stations
WCCY, WOLVHistory
Former call signs
WAAH (1987–1998)
Call sign meaning
Houghton, Keweenaw, and Baraga CountiesTechnical informationFacility ID27690ClassC3Power6,000 wattsERP167 metersLinksWebcastListen LiveWebsitekbear102.com

WHKB (102.3 FM, "K-Bear 102") is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. The studios are at 313 E. Montezuma, Houghton. It shares this location with its sister stations, WOLV and WCCY.

Licensed to Houghton, Michigan, it first began broadcasting under the WAAH call sign.

In September 2023, The Marks Group sold the Michigan broadcasting properties—WBKB-TV, WBKP, WBUP, and the Houghton and Iron River radio stations—for $13.375 million to Morgan Murphy Media.[1] The deal was closed on December 4.[2]

References

  1. ^ Venta, Lance (2023-09-14). "Morgan Murphy Media Acquires Northern Michigan TV/Radio Combo". RadioInsight. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
  2. ^ "Done Deal: Morgan Murphy Media Completes Purchase Of Marks Media Group Stations". Insideradio.com. 4 December 2023. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
  • Michiguide.com - WHKB History

External links

  • ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› WHKB in the FCC FM station database
  • WHKB in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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List of radio stations in Michigan
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  • 1 KYUS is operated by the Cowles Company via a time brokerage agreement.

47°08′06″N 88°33′54″W / 47.135°N 88.565°W / 47.135; -88.565


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