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WBWN

WBWN is a radio station licensed to the community of Le Roy, Illinois, and serving the greater Bloomington, Illinois, area. The station is owned by Cumulus Media. It airs a country music format.

Last revised
Jun 24, 2026
Read time
≈ 1 min
Length
196 w
Citations
5
Source
WBWN
Broadcast area
Bloomington-Normal, Illinois
Frequency104.1 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingB104
Programming
FormatCountry
AffiliationsWestwood One
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
October 15, 1979 (1979-10-15) (as WMLA-FM at 92.7)
Former call signs
  • WMLA-FM (1979–1990)
  • WRXZ (1990–1992)1
Former frequencies
92.7 MHz (1979–1994)
Technical information2
Licensing authority
FCC
40906
ClassB1
ERP47,000 watts
HAAT100 meters (330 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
40°25′25″N 88°52′28″W / 40.42361°N 88.87444°W / 40.42361; -88.87444
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.wbwn.com

WBWN (104.1 FM, "B104") is a radio station licensed to the community of Le Roy, Illinois, and serving the greater Bloomington, Illinois, area. The station is owned by Cumulus Media.3 It airs a country music format.4

The station was assigned the WBWN call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on December 21, 1992.1

The station was the lone country music station in the Bloomington area until the 2007 flipping of WIBL to a country format.

References

References

  1. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  2. "Facility Technical Data for WBWN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. "Cumulus, Townsquare Swap Involves 65 Stations, 13 Markets, $116 Million Cash" from All Access (April 30, 2012)
  4. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
External links