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WCHB
WCHB is an Urban Gospel station at 1340 AM licensed to Royal Oak, Michigan and broadcasting in the Detroit area. It is known as AM 1340 WCHB and owned by Crawford Broadcasting with WMUZ-FM 103.5 FM and WRDT 560 AM. WCHB broadcasts in the HD format.
History.
WCHB was originally known as WAGM. Some sources claim it went on the air sometime in 1924; others give a debut as August 19, 1926. Local newspapers and national magazines give the date as early December 1925.
passive direct interface box – later known at the "Wolfbox" when he went to "Motown" – as an interface from the high-impedance output of church PA systems to the microphone input of broadcast audio mixers. This "DI unit" later influenced what became known at "The Motown Sound" as a more transparent alternative to recording instrument amplifiers.
In 2016, WEXL added a low-powered FM translator on sister station WMUZ's tower, broadcasting on 96.7 MHz at 99 watts. The signal is highly