WSBM 1340 AM branded as “Fox Sports Shoals” is an American radio service transmitting a sports radio format. The station is licensed to serve Florence, Alabama, United States, and covers the Florence-Muscle Shoals area. At present, the station broadcasts under the ownership of Big River Broadcasting Corporation. The station not only streams online but is also active on social media networking sites.
About Fox Radio Shoals:
The station first went on air on March 26, 1946. Its former call signs were:
WWJOI (1946-1973)
WXOR (1973-1984)
Its current call sign means “Sports Beats Music” whereas, “Where Sports Beats Music” is its famous slogan. The service has three sister stations viz, WQLT-FM, WXFL, and WLVS-FM. In addition to three sister stations, it also has a translator, 97.9 W250BY, in Florence.
Programming:
The station airs local as well as nationally-syndicated programs. It carries Fox Sports Radio Programming.
The weekday line-up includes:
The Ben Maller Show:
The FOX Sports Radio’s host, Ben Maller, hosts the late-night program from 2 – 6 a.m.
Outkick the Coverage
With host Clay Travis, the morning drive program features sports headlines going on air from 5 to 8 a.m.
The Dan Patric Show
The legendary morning drive host Dan Patrick recreates America by featuring the most comprehensive interviews from sports media.
The rest of the shows on the channel are:
The Herd with Colin Cowherd,
The Chuck Oliver Show,
Shoals Sports Talk,
The Jason Smith Show,
The Wrestling Real, and
The approach.
Technical Details:
WSBM is a class C AM service at the frequency of 1340 with the facility ID 5272. It operates for unlimited hours with an ERP 1,000 Watts. The station’s digital status is analog, and the antenna pattern is non-directional. The predicted listening coverage area of WSBM is 10 miles in local while 30 miles in remote areas. Its transmitting coordinates are 34.797310, -87.665029.
Contact Details:
Address: Big River Broadcasting, 624 Sam Phillips St, Florence, AL 35630
Main Line: 256-764-8121 Main
Fax: 256-764-8169
Email ID: sbrook@bigriverbroadcasting.com
Official Website: https://www.foxsportsshoals.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/foxsportsshoals
Twitter: http://twitter.com/FoxSportsShoals[/expand]