WFEB
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WFEB is a radio station
Radio station
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 licensed
City of license
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 to serve Sylacauga, Alabama
Sylacauga, Alabama
Sylacauga is a city in Talladega County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 12,616.Nicknames for Sylacauga include: "The Marble City," "Buzzard's Roost" and "Sly Town"....

, USA. The station is owned by Powers Broadcasting Company, Inc. and broadcasts to the Anniston, Alabama
Anniston, Alabama
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, area. It broadcasts a News
News Radio
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/Talk radio
Talk radio
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 format and features programming from Westwood One
Westwood One
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 and Premiere Radio Networks
Premiere Radio Networks
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.

The station is an affiliate of the Tennessee Titans
Tennessee Titans
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 radio network. In addition to its mix of local and syndicated news and talk programs, the station has broadcast a "Swap and Shop
Tradio
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" program since the late 1960s.

History

In January 2008, Alabama Broadcasting Company, Inc. reached an agreement to transfer control of WFEB to Powers Broadcasting Company, Inc. The FCC approved the deal on February 12, 2008, and the transaction was consummated on March 18, 2008.
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