WBCI
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| City of license | Bath, Maine |
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| Broadcast area | Portland, Lewiston–Auburn, Augusta-Waterville |
| Branding | WBCI 105.9 FM |
| Slogan | "Life Changing Radio" |
| Frequency | 105.9 MHz/Channel 290 |
| First air date | June 1971 |
| Format | Religious |
| ERP | 50,000 watts |
| HAAT | 152 meters |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 33288 |
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| Callsign meaning | Blount Communications Incorporated |
| Former callsigns | WJTO-FM (1971–1976) WIGY (1976–1991) WKRH (1991–1995) |
| Former frequencies | 95.3 MHz (1971–1976) |
| Affiliations | Salem Radio Network |
| Owner | Blount Communications |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | http://www.wbci.net |
WBCI (105.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to Bath, Maine, USA, the station serves the Portland, Lewiston–Auburn, and Augusta-Waterville areas. The station is owned by Blount Communications.[1][2]
History
Originally on 95.3 MHz, WJTO-FM began in June 1971. WJTO-FM was co-owned with WJTO (730 AM). WJTO-FM later became WIGY with a contemporary hit radio format. Later the station changed formats and calls to classic rock WKRH on January 10, 1991. WKRH eventually went silent and was purchased by Blount Communications; on May 1, 1995, the station changed its call sign to the current WBCI.[3]
References
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External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WBCI
- Radio-Locator information on WBCI
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WBCI
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