WBES
| Broadcast area | South-Central West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 950 AM kHz |
| Branding | 95 The Sports Fox |
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports |
| Affiliations | Fox Sports Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Bristol Broadcasting Company |
| WQBE-FM, WVSR-FM, WVTS, WYNL | |
| History | |
First air date | February 16, 1957 (as WKAZ) |
Former call signs | WKAZ (1957–1983) WQBE (1983–2001) WVTS (2001–2010) WBES (2010–Present) |
Call sign meaning | "Beautiful Entertainment in Stereo" |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 6873 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 5,000 watts daytime 1,000 watts nighttime |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°23′11.0″N 81°42′51.0″W / 38.386389°N 81.714167°W |
| Translator(s) | 92.7 W224EE (Charleston) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
WBES (950 AM) is a sports formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Charleston, West Virginia, serving South-Central West Virginia. WBES is owned and operated by Bristol Broadcasting Company.