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Branding
  
101-5 The Beat

HAAT
  
38.3253 meters

ERP
  
100 watts

Broadcast area
  
Upstate South Carolina & Greenville County, South Carolina

Slogan
  
"The Rhythm of the City!"

Format
  
Rhythmic Hot Adult Contemporary

WBWT-LP is a Rhythmic Hot Adult Contemporary radio station licensed to Greenville, South Carolina and serving the entire Greenville County region, including Greenville, Greer, Taylors and all areas within. The Quality Radio Partners outlet is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast at 101.5 MHz with an ERP of 100 W. The station goes by the name "101-5 The Beat."

WBWT-LP started broadcast as a Gold Based adult contemporary station on July 2, 2014 and still provides a locally owned & operated full-service music based station. WBWT-LP is owned by Greenville, South Carolina based Quality Radio Partners. The transmitter tower located near the geographic center of the population.

WBWT-LP became 101-5 The Beat on January 11, 2016 and plays a rhyhmic blend of today's and yesterday's hits.

History

WBWT-LP first went on the air as WEZG-LP on July 2, 2014 with a 24-hour mix of songs with "Abigail" as the subject matter. On July 4th at noon, the station switched to a soft rock/oldies mix format. On June 11, 2015, WEZG-LP changed its name to "Abigail Radio Upstate" and began broadcasting a new Rhythmic Hot AC format. On January 8, 2016, WEZG-LP changed its callsign to WBWT-LP and adopted the moniker "101-5 The Beat"

References

WBWT-LP Wikipedia