WBWN

WBWN
Broadcast areaBloomington-Normal, Illinois
Frequency104.1 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingB104
Programming
FormatCountry
AffiliationsWestwood 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 ID40906
ClassB1
ERP47,000 watts
HAAT100 meters (330 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
40°25′25″N 88°52′28″W / 40.42361°N 88.87444°W / 40.42361; -88.87444
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewbwn.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]

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

References

  1. ^ a b "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.


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