WWBW-LP

WWBW-LP
City Higganum, Connecticut
Frequency 97.1 MHz
First air date 2005
Format Religious
ERP 100 watts
HAAT −12.0 meters (−39.4 ft)
Class L1
Facility ID 126920
Transmitter coordinates 41°30′52″N 72°6′56″W / 41.51444°N 72.11556°W / 41.51444; -72.11556
Former frequencies 96.9 MHz (2003-2014)
Owner Connecticut River Educational Radio, Inc.

WWBW-LP (97.1 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Higganum, Connecticut. The station is owned by Connecticut River Educational Radio, Inc. It airs a Religious radio format.[1]

History

Connecticut River Educational Radio was one of 38 non-profit organizations that applied for an LPFM license in the initial FCC filing window that closed in September 2000.[2] CRER was granted this low-power broadcasting license in August 2003.[3] The station was assigned the WWBW-LP call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on April 27, 2005.[4]

References

  1. Fybush, Scott (2007-12-17). "TV Towers Down in Scranton". NorthEast Radio Watch.
  2. Fybush, Scott (2000-09-18). "LPFM - It's Nutmeg and Granite States' Turn". NorthEast Radio Watch.
  3. Fybush, Scott (2003-08-11). "Standard Buys Across Border". NorthEast Radio Watch.
  4. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.


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