WEKB

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{{Infobox radio station

| name = WEKB

| logo =

| above = Simulcasts WLSI Pikeville

| city = Elkhorn City, Kentucky

| area = Pikeville, Kentucky

| branding = Peace Radio

| frequency = 1460 kHz

| translator = 104.3 W282BZ (Elkhorn City)

| airdate = 1979 (as WBPA)

| format = Contemporary Christian

| power = 5,000 watts day
114 watts night

| erp =

| haat =

| class = D

| facility_id = 32972

| coordinates = {{coord|37|18|25|N|82|19|53|W|region:US-KY|display=inline,title}}

| callsign_meaning =

| former_callsigns = WBPA (1979–2005)

| affiliations =

| owner = Lynn Parrish

| licensee = Mountain Top Media LLC

| sister_stations = WPKE, WPKE-FM, WDHR, WZLK, WXCC, WLSI, WPRT, WBTH

| webcast = [https://radio.securenetsystems.net/cwa/index.cfm?stationCallSign=WLSI Listen Live]

| website = [https://peaceradiofm.com/ peaceradiofm.com]

| licensing_authority= FCC

}}

WEKB (1460 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a contemporary Christian format. Licensed to Elkhorn City, Kentucky, United States, the station is currently owned by licensee Mountain Top Media LLC; Cindy May Johnson Managing Member.{{cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/amq?call=WEKB |title=WEKB Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division }}

History

The station went on the air as WBPA on 1979-10-09. On 2005-03-23, the station changed its call sign to the current WEKB.{{cite web|url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=32972&Callsign=WEKB |title=WEKB Call Sign History |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division }}

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