WCHE (1520
AM, "WCHE 1520AM") is a
commercial
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AM radio station
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licensed
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to serve
West Chester, Pennsylvania. The station is owned by Jay Shur through licensee Chester County Radio, Inc. and airs a
Talk radio
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format.
History
Purchased in 1997 by Jay and David Shur, WCHE is licensed as a daytimer AM, permitted to transmit from sunrise to sunset. This requires the station to be off the air during the nighttime hours because it interferes with the same frequency as
clear-channel station WWKB
WWKB (1520 AM) is a commercial radio station in Buffalo, New York. It broadcasts a sports betting radio format and is owned and operated by Audacy, Inc. Most programming is from the co-owned BetQL Radio Network, with some shows from CBS Sports R ...
in Buffalo, New York.
Translator
WCHE programming is
simulcast
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on the following
translator
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References
External links
Official Website
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West Chester, Pennsylvania
Radio stations established in 1963
1963 establishments in Pennsylvania
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