36°20′7.00″N 82°13′3.00″W / 36.3352778°N 82.2175000°W / 36.3352778; -82.2175000

WBEJ
Broadcast areaJohnson City-Kingsport-Bristol
Frequency1240 kHz
Branding107.9 The Bridge
Programming
FormatSouthern gospel
Ownership
OwnerKenneth C. Hill
History
First air date
July 1946
Call sign meaning
W Bristol, Elizabethton, Johnson City
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID9431
ClassC
Power1,000 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
36°20′7.00″N 82°13′3.00″W / 36.3352778°N 82.2175000°W / 36.3352778; -82.2175000
Translator(s)107.9 W300CC (Elizabethton)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Website1079thebridge.com

WBEJ (1240 AM) is a radio station licensed to Elizabethton, Tennessee, United States, the station serves the Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol area. The station is currently owned by Kenneth C. Hill.[2][3]

On June 3, 2024, WBEJ changed their format from country to southern gospel, branded as "107.9 The Bridge" (simulcast on FM translator W300CC 107.9 FM Elizabethton).[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WBEJ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WBEJ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ "WBEJ Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  4. ^ A New Southern Gospel Bridge in Northeast Tennessee Radioinsight - June 3, 2024
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