WBCF (1240 kHz, "NewsTalk 1240") was an American AM radio station broadcasting a news/talk format.
[2] 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. WBCF went on the air in 1946,[3] and featured programming from Westwood One, CBS News Radio, and Fox News Radio.
[4] 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 (the present WAFF-TV) he was a minority owner.
The Federal Communications Commission cancelled the station’s license on January 2, 2025.