WBCF (AM)


WBCF was an AM radio station broadcasting a news/talk format. Licensed to serve the community of Florence, Alabama, the station broadcast to the Florence-Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Area. The station was owned by Benny Carle Broadcasting, Inc.

History

WBCF went on the air in 1946, and featured programming from Westwood One, CBS News Radio, and Fox News Radio.
Company namesake Benny Carle was, from the 1950s through the 1970s, a children's show host on Birmingham and Huntsville television stations, the latter of which he was a minority owner.
The Federal Communications Commission cancelled the station’s license on January 2, 2025.