WBIN (Tennessee)
Radio station in Benton, Tennessee, United States (1977–2019) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The call sign used in this page title, WBIN (Facility ID: 63492), references the last one employed while the station was actively broadcasting. However, official FCC records use the station's final call letters at the time of its deletion, WWRO, which were assigned while the station was silent and never used on the air.
WBIN (1540 AM) was a radio station licensed to Benton, Tennessee, United States. The station was last owned by George C. Hudson, III.[3][4] The station went silent on September 19, 2019; its license was surrendered to the Federal Communications Commission on September 8, 2020, and cancelled on September 15, 2020 as WWRO, although this call sign was never used on the air.
Quick Facts Frequency, Branding ...
Frequency | 1540 kHz |
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Branding | The Light |
Programming | |
Format | Defunct (was Religion) |
Ownership | |
Owner | George C. Hudson, III |
WCPH, WENR | |
History | |
First air date | May 18, 1977; 47 years ago (1977-05-18)[1] |
Former call signs | WWRO (2020) |
Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 63492 |
Class | D |
Power | 1,000 watts day 500 watts critical hours 4 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°10′50.00″N 84°38′34.00″W |
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