WBMH (106.1 FM) is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Grove Hill, Alabama. The station is owned by Thomas Butts, through licensee Pine City Radio, LLC.
| Frequency | 106.1 MHz |
|---|---|
| Branding | Bama 106 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WHOD, WRJX | |
| History | |
First air date | 2000 (as WFOW) |
Former call signs | WFOW (1996–2002)[1] |
Call sign meaning | W BaMa H[citation needed][original research?] |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 8607 |
| Class | C3 |
| ERP | 12,000 watts |
| HAAT | 144 meters (472 feet) |
Transmitter coordinates | 31°43′30″N 87°54′58″W / 31.72500°N 87.91611°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | pinecityradio.com |
Programming
editUntil mid-November 2017, WBMH broadcast a classic country music format and uses programming from Citadel Media and Jones Radio Network, as well as NASCAR programming from MRN Radio and the Performance Racing Network.[citation needed]
In addition to its usual music programming, WBMH and sister station WHOD broadcast the football and baseball games of Jackson High School, Leroy High School, Washington County High School, Jackson Academy and Clarke Preparatory School. WBMH is an affiliate station for University of South Alabama football broadcasts.[3]
History
editThe station was assigned the WBMH call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on March 4, 2002.[1]
In mid-November 2017, WBMH went silent (off the air). (info taken from Alabama Broadcast Media Page)[citation needed]
In February 2018, WBMH returned to the air with classic country, branded as "Bama 106".[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WBMH". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ^ Alabama Broadcast Media Page
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 8607 (WBMH) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WBMH in Nielsen Audio's FM station database