WHBY
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| Broadcast area | Green Bay - Oshkosh - Appleton - Fox Cities |
| Frequency | 1150 kHz |
| Branding | Real Local Radio |
| Programming | |
| Format | News/talk |
| Network | CBS News Radio |
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| Ownership | |
| Owner | Woodward Communications, Inc. |
| History | |
First air date | April 5, 1925 |
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Call sign meaning | Sequentially assigned, inspired slogan "Where Happy Boys Yodel" |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 73660 |
| Class | B |
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Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | www |
WHBY (1150 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Kimberly, Wisconsin, that serves the Green Bay and Appleton-Oshkosh areas. The station is owned by Woodward Communications and it airs a news/talk radio format. WHBY's studios and microwave transmitter are located on East College Avenue in Appleton.
By day, WHBY is powered at 20,000 watts. At night, the power increases to 25,000 watts. WHBY uses a directional antenna with a six-tower array to protect other stations on 1150 AM from interference. The transmitter is in Neenah, on Wisconsin Highway 76. Programming is also heard on FM translators in Appleton, Oshkosh and Wrightstown.