WBKN

For the airport serving Long Pasia, Sabah, Malaysia assigned the ICAO code WBKN, see Long Pasia Airport.
WBKN
Frequency92.1 MHz
BrandingB92 The Boss
Programming
FormatCountry
AffiliationsCitadel Media, Dial Global
Ownership
OwnerNorth Shore Broadcasting Co., Inc.
WMJU
History
Former call signs
WMRQ (1976–1985)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID6318
ClassA
ERP3,400 watts
HAAT92 meters (302 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
31°33′49.0″N 90°26′27.3″W / 31.563611°N 90.440917°W / 31.563611; -90.440917
Links
Public license information
Websitebrookhavenbroadcasting.wordpress.com/b-92-the-boss/

WBKN (92.1 FM, "B92 Country") is an American radio station broadcasting a country music format.[2] Licensed to Brookhaven, Mississippi, the station is currently features programming from Citadel Media and Dial Global.[2] 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.[3] The FCC approved the license transfer on December 19, 2011.[4]

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

References

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WBKN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ a b "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Archived from the original on September 23, 2009. Retrieved August 22, 2009.
  3. ^ "FCC Form 316, Section III, Item 5: Description of the Transaction". Federal Communications Commission. November 2011. Retrieved November 15, 2012.
  4. ^ "Application Search Details ( BALH-20111129GBX)". FCC Media Bureau. December 19, 2011. Retrieved November 15, 2012.


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