WBWN (104.1
FM, "B104") is a
radio station
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licensed to the community of
Le Roy, Illinois, and serving the greater
Bloomington, Illinois
Bloomington is a city in McLean County, Illinois, United States, and its county seat. The 2020 United States census, 2020 census showed the city had a population of 78,680, making it the List of municipalities in Illinois, 13th-most populous ci ...
, area. The station is owned by
Cumulus Media.
"Cumulus, Townsquare Swap Involves 65 Stations, 13 Markets, $116 Million Cash"
from All Access (April 30, 2012) It airs a country music
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format.
The station was assigned the WBWN call letters by the Federal Communications Commission
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on December 21, 1992
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The station was the lone country music station in the Bloomington area until the 2007 flipping of WIBL to a country format.
Previous logos
References
External links
WBWN official website
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BWN
Country radio stations in the United States
McLean County, Illinois
Cumulus Media radio stations
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