WBEV is a radio station

Radio station

Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...

  broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

Beaver Dam is a city in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States, along Beaver Dam Lake and the Beaver Dam River. The population was 16,243 at the 2010 census, making it the second largest city in Dodge County, and the largest city fully located within the county. It is the principal city of the...

, USA, the station is currently owned by Good Karma Broadcasting

Good Karma Broadcasting

Good Karma Broadcasting LLC is a broadcasting company in the United States. Good Karma operates eleven radio stations in the states of Wisconsin, Ohio, and Florida...

. WBEV originally signed on as a daytime only station in 1951, and added nighttime service in December, 1979.

Notable people who worked for WBEV included Jack Horkheimer

Jack Horkheimer

Jack Horkheimer, born Foley Arthur Horkheimer , was the executive director of the Miami Space Transit Planetarium. He was best known for his astronomy show Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer, which started airing on PBS on November 4, 1976.-Early life:Jack Horkheimer was born in 1938 to a wealthy family...

, the creator and host of Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer

Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer

Star Gazers is a five-minute astronomy show on public television previously hosted by Jack Foley Horkheimer, executive director of the Miami Space Transit Planetarium...

; he began work at the station in 1953 at age 15.

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