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WWNB

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WWNB
Frequency1490 kHz
BrandingESPN New Bern
Programming
FormatSports
AffiliationsESPN Radio
Carolina Hurricanes
Charlotte Hornets
Washington Nationals Radio Network
Motor Racing Network
Performance Racing Network
Ownership
OwnerCTC Media Group

Sister stations

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 ID14672
ClassC
Power1,000 watts unlimited

Transmitter coordinates

35°7′59″N 77°3′56″W / 35.13306°N 77.06556°W / 35.13306; -77.06556
Translator(s)107.5 W298DG (Bridgeton)
Links

Public license information

WebcastListen Live
Website252espn.com

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.

WWNB is the southernmost affiliate of the Washington Nationals Radio Network.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Facility No. 14672 History Card" (PDF). Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WWNB". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

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