WIBU
WIBU (1440 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a news/talk format. Licensed to Paris, Illinois, United States, the station serves the Terre Haute, Indiana area. The station is currently owned by Midwest Communications, Inc. and features programming from Fox News Radio, Compass Media Networks, Genesis Communications Network, Premiere Networks, and Westwood One.[1][2]
| Simulcasting WIBQ Terre Haute, Indiana | |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Terre Haute, Indiana |
| Frequency | 1440 kHz |
| Branding | The Talk Station 97.9, 1230, 1440 |
| Programming | |
| Format | News/talk |
| Affiliations | Fox News Radio Compass Media Networks Genesis Communications Network Premiere Networks Westwood One |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WIBQ | |
| History | |
First air date | 1951 (as WPRS) |
Former call signs | WPRS (1951–2017) WBOW (2017) |
Call sign meaning | similar to WIBQ |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 51152 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 1,000 watts day 250 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°36′19.68649″N 87°43′31.74139″W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | wibqam.com |
The station broadcasts local news during the morning, with some talk and local sports programming as well.
Logo before 97.9 translator sign on
References
- "WIBU Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- "WPRS Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
External links
- WIBU in the FCC AM station database
- WIBU on Radio-Locator
- WIBU in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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