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WKBO

Present frequency 1230 khz
Present studio location 25 E Main Street, Mechanicsburg
Present transmitter location Pine Drive and Stanley Drive in Harrisburg (since 1996)
Present ownership One Heart Ministries
Present format Christian programming
Previous frequencies 1430 in 1927, 1200 in the 1930's
Previous call letters

WPRC, WCOD

Previous studio locations 31 N 2nd Street (Harrisburg), 40th St. (Swatara Township), Front St. (Harrisburg), Green St. (Harrisburg)
Previous transmitter sites Penn Harris Hotel - 3rd and Walnut Streets (1930s to 1973), City Island (1970's to 1996)
Previous owners Wilson Printing and Radio Company, Norman R. Hoffman, Keystone Broadcasting Corp., Mason-Dixon Radio Group, Harrea Partners, Dame Media, Clear Channel
Previous formats Top 40, Music of Your Life, Headline News, Oldies
Notable air personalities Mike Ross, Pete Wambach, Dan Steele, Bob Alexander, Jim Buchanan, Chris Andree, Rick Shockley, Neil Howard, Tim Burns, Bill Trousdale, many others

WPRC program announcement - May 7, 1927  (Contributed by Jack Danner)

Gospel Herald program on WCOD - July 6, 1929  (Portzline collection)

Program listing for WCOD - August 24, 1929  (Contributed by Jack Danner)

Bobby Gross and His Range Riders - Date unknown  (Contributed by RJ Harris)

Dial calendar  (Portzline)

Advertisement for Pennsylvania on Parade - circa 1944  (Contributed by RJ Harris)

Pennsylvania on Parade at Forum - circa 1944  (Contributed by RJ Harris)

Air studio - late '70s  (Portzline collection)

WKBO music sheet - April 10, 1978 (Portzline collection)