WBKN
Appearance
Frequency | 92.1 MHz |
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Branding | B92 The Boss |
Programming | |
Format | Country |
Affiliations | Citadel Media, Dial Global |
Ownership | |
Owner | North Shore Broadcasting Co., Inc. |
WMJU | |
History | |
Former call signs | WMRQ (1976–1985) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 6318 |
Class | A |
ERP | 3,400 watts |
HAAT | 92 meters (302 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 31°33′49.0″N 90°26′27.3″W / 31.563611°N 90.440917°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | brookhavenbroadcasting |
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
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WBKN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ a b "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Archived from the original on September 23, 2009. Retrieved August 22, 2009.
- ^ "FCC Form 316, Section III, Item 5: Description of the Transaction". Federal Communications Commission. November 2011. Retrieved November 15, 2012.
- ^ "Application Search Details ( BALH-20111129GBX)". FCC Media Bureau. December 19, 2011. Retrieved November 15, 2012.
External links
[edit]- B 92 The Boss Facebook
- Facility details for Facility ID 6318 (WBKN) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WBKN in Nielsen Audio's FM station database