WBEV-FM

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{{Infobox radio station

| name = WBEV-FM

| logo =

| city = Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

| area = Dodge County and surrounding area

| branding = 95.3 WBEV

| frequency = 95.3 MHz

| repeater =

| airdate = 1967 (as WBEV-FM)

| format = Oldies (full-service)

| erp = 6,000 watts

| haat = 100 meters

| class = A

| facility_id = 4474

| coordinates = {{coord|43|28|9.00|N| 88|49|32.00|W|region:US_type:city}}

| callsign_meaning =

| former_callsigns = WBEV-FM (1968–1976)
WXRO (1976–2022)

| affiliations = Westwood One
NASCAR racing
Green Bay Packers football
Milwaukee Bucks basketball
Wisconsin Badgers football

| owner = Good Karma Brands

| licensee =

| sister_stations = WBEV

| webcast = [https://v7player.wostreaming.net/10924 Listen Live]

| website = {{URL|https://dailydodge.com}}

| licensing_authority= FCC

}}

WBEV-FM (95.3 MHz) is a radio station broadcasting a full-service oldies music format. Licensed to Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, United States, the station is currently owned by Good Karma Brands.{{cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WBEV |title=WBEV-FM Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division }}

On July 12, 2019, the then-WXRO changed formats from country to hot adult contemporary, branded as "95X".[https://radioinsight.com/headlines/178867/wxro-beaver-dam-shifts-to-hot-ac-95x/ WXRO Beaver Dam Shifts to Hot AC 95X] Radioinsight - July 12, 2019

File:95XLogo@2x.png

On August 1, 2022, WXRO flipped to full-service oldies as a simulcast of WBEV under the WBEV-FM call sign, with the AM station to flip to sports on August 15.{{Cite web |title=Good Karma Prepping Double Flip In Beaver Dam |url=https://radioinsight.com/headlines/234866/good-karma-prepping-double-flip-in-beaver-dam/ |access-date=2022-07-27 |website=RadioInsight |language=en-US}}

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