WWNB (1490 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a sports format and affiliated to ESPN Radio. Licensed to New Bern, North Carolina, United States. The station is currently owned by CTC Media Group. WWNB used to simulcast on WAVQ/1400 in Jacksonville, North Carolina. That simulcast ended in December 2012 after WAVQ was sold.
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| Frequency | 1490 kHz |
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| Branding | ESPN New Bern |
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports |
| Affiliations | ESPN Radio Carolina Hurricanes Charlotte Hornets Washington Nationals Radio Network Motor Racing Network Performance Racing Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | CTC Media Group |
| WAVQ, WNOS, WECU | |
| History | |
First air date | February 1954 |
Former call signs | WOOW (1952–1957) WRNB (1957–1986) WLOJ (1986–1998)[1] |
Call sign meaning | New Bern |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 14672 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°7′59″N 77°3′56″W / 35.13306°N 77.06556°W |
| Translator(s) | 107.5 W298DG (Bridgeton) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 252espn |
WWNB is the southernmost affiliate of the Washington Nationals Radio Network.
References
edit- ^ "Facility No. 14672 History Card" (PDF). Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WWNB". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 14672 (WWNB) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WWNB in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 201602 (W298DG) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W298DG at FCCdata.org
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