WBKN

Last updated
WBKN
Frequency 92.1 MHz
BrandingB92 The Boss
Programming
Format Country
Affiliations Citadel Media, Dial Global
Ownership
OwnerNorth Shore Broadcasting Co., Inc.
WMJU
History
Former call signs
WMRQ (1976–1985)
Technical information
Facility ID 6318
Class A
ERP 3,400 watts
HAAT 92 meters (302 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
31°33′49.0″N90°26′27.3″W / 31.563611°N 90.440917°W / 31.563611; -90.440917
Links
Website brookhavenbroadcasting.wordpress.com/b-92-the-boss/

WBKN (92.1 FM, "B92 Country") is an American radio station broadcasting a country music format. [1] Licensed to Brookhaven, Mississippi, the station is currently features programming from Citadel Media and Dial Global. [1] The station is owned by North Shore Broadcasting Co., Inc.

On September 21, 2011, Charles W. Dowdy, acting as the sole owner of license holder Brookhaven Broadcasting, Inc., dissolved the corporation and assigned the broadcast licenses it held (WMJU and WBKN) to himself acting as debtor in possession before initiating a Chapter 11 bankruptcy. [2] The FCC approved the license transfer on December 19, 2011. [3]

On October 25, 2019, the station's license was transferred to North Shore Broadcasting Co., Inc.

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References

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  2. "FCC Form 316, Section III, Item 5: Description of the Transaction". Federal Communications Commission. November 2011. Retrieved November 15, 2012.
  3. "Application Search Details ( BALH-20111129GBX)". FCC Media Bureau. December 19, 2011. Retrieved November 15, 2012.