title: WBKW
text: # WBKW
  
  WBKW (1070 AM) is an alternative rock formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Beckley, West Virginia, serving Beckley and Oak Hill in West Virginia. WBKW is owned and operated by Southern Communications.
  
  ## History
  
  First signed on in January 1967 as WCIR.
  
  On December 25, 2017, the station flipped from Southern gospel to modern rock.
  
  ## Translator
  
  | Call sign | Frequency | City of license | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | FCC info |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | W228CF | 93.5 FM | Beckley, West Virginia | 250 | 182.6 m (599 ft) | D | FMQ |
  