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First air date
  
1946

Frequency
  
1230 kHz

Format
  
Classic country

Branding
  
Catfish Country

Facility ID
  
731

City of license
  
Tuscaloosa

Area
  
Tuscaloosa

Sister stations
  
WNPT-FM

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Slogan
  
Tuscaloosa's Home For Country Legends

Translator(s)
  
100.1 W261BT (Tuscaloosa)

Power
  
1,000 watts (unlimited)

Callsign meaning
  
Tuscaloosa Broadcasting Company

Owner
  
John Sisty Enterprises, Inc_

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WTBC (1230 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic country format. Licensed to Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA, the station serves the greater Tuscaloosa area. The station is owned by Townsquare Media and features programming from Westwood One. It was also the first media position that James Spann ever had in the media.

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In May 2016 it was announced that Townsquare Media would be buying the AM (WTBC) and FM (WNPT) stations for $550,000. (Alabama Broadcast Media Page) According to published reports, WNPT FM will go sports and WTBC AM/FM will retain the Catfish Country format, once the new owners take over. Townsquare Media's purchase of the stations was consummated on July 15, 2016.

As of this update, Catfish Country is now being heard exclusively on this combo.

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References

WTBC Wikipedia