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| Broadcast area | WBHT: Wilkes-Barre/Hazelton WBHD: Scranton |
| Frequency | WBHT: 97.1 MHz WBHD: 95.7 MHz |
| Branding | Hot 97.1/95.7 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Top 40 (CHR) |
| Affiliations | United Stations Radio Networks Westwood One |
| Ownership | |
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| WBSX, WMGS, WSJR | |
| History | |
First air date | WBHT: September 1992 (as WYRM) WBHD: 1991 (as WZZV) |
Former call signs | WBHT: WYRM (3/1992-11/1992) WYXY (1992–1993) WBHD: WZZV (1991–1993) WINH (4/1993-8/1993) WKQV (1993–1999) WXAR (1999–2001) WEOZ (2001–2002) |
Call sign meaning | WBHT: "Hot" WBHD: Similar to WBHT |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | WBHT: 20465 WBHD: 43521 |
| Class | WBHT and WBHD: A |
| ERP | WBHT: 500 watts WBHD: 600 watts |
| HAAT | WBHT: 336 meters (1,102 ft) WBHD: 308 meters (1,010 ft) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | hot971radio.com |
WBHT (97.1 FM) and WBHD (95.7 FM) are co-owned commercial radio stations serving the Wilkes-Barre - Scranton - Hazleton area of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The two stations simulcast a top 40 (CHR) radio format and are owned by Cumulus Media. They use the moniker "Hot 97.1 and 95.7." The stations carry the syndicated wake up program, "The Bert Show," from co-owned WWWQ in Atlanta.
WBHT is licensed to Mountain Top, Pennsylvania, and has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 500 watts. WBHD is licensed to Olyphant, Pennsylvania, and has an ERP of 600 watts. Both stations have their transmitters on 1000 foot tall mountains, so their signals can be heard around much of Northeastern Pennsylvania.
- ^ WBHT: 20465
WBHD: 43521 "Facility Technical Data for WBHT / WBHD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.{{cite web}}: Check|url=value (help)