WBWN

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WBWN
Broadcast area Bloomington-Normal, Illinois
Frequency 104.1 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingB104
Programming
Format Country
Affiliations Westwood One
Ownership
Owner
WBNQ, WJBC, WJEZ, WJBC-FM
History
First air date
October 15, 1979 (as WMLA-FM at 92.7)
Former call signs
WMLA-FM (1979–1990)
WRXZ (1990–1992) [1]
Former frequencies
92.7 MHz (1979–1994)
Technical information [2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 40906
Class B1
ERP 47,000 watts
HAAT 100 meters (330 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
40°25′25″N88°52′28″W / 40.42361°N 88.87444°W / 40.42361; -88.87444
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen live
Website wbwn.com

WBWN (104.1 FM, "B104") is a radio station licensed to the community of Le Roy, Illinois, and serving the greater Bloomington, Illinois, area. The station is owned by Cumulus Media. [3] It airs a country music format. [4]

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The station was assigned the WBWN call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on December 21, 1992. [1]

The station was the lone country music station in the Bloomington area until the 2007 flipping of WIBL to a country format.

Previous logos

B104 logo 2005.jpg

References

  1. 1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  2. "Facility Technical Data for WBWN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. "Cumulus, Townsquare Swap Involves 65 Stations, 13 Markets, $116 Million Cash" from All Access (April 30, 2012)
  4. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.