WBTN-FM
City | Bennington, Vermont |
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Branding | Vermont Public Radio |
Frequency | 94.3 MHz |
First air date | August 21, 1978 |
Format | Public radio; News/talk, jazz |
ERP | 3,000 watts |
HAAT | 34 meters (112 ft) |
Class | A |
Facility ID | 9310 |
Callsign meaning | BenningToN |
Former callsigns | WHGC (1978-1997) |
Affiliations |
NPR Public Radio International American Public Media |
Owner | Vermont Public Radio |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | vpr.net |
Main article: Vermont Public Radio
WBTN-FM (94.3 FM) is a radio station licensed to Bennington, Vermont. The station is owned by Vermont Public Radio, and is an affiliate of their News and Information network.[1] The station signed on as WHGC in 1979, airing an Adult Contemporary format. In 1990, the format was flipped to Album Rock, and the station's motto was "The Heart of Rock". In 1995, the format was changed to Top 40 as "The Mix", and the call letters were later changed to WBTN-FM in 1997. In 1999, the station was purchased by Vermont Public Radio,[2] for which it remains an affiliate of as of April 2015.
References
- ↑ Radio Stations & Coverage Maps, Vermont Public Radio. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
- ↑ VPR Is Making Waves, Vermont Guardian. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
External links
- Vermont Public Radio
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WBTN
- Radio-Locator information on WBTN
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WBTN
Coordinates: 42°56′53″N 73°10′34″W / 42.948°N 73.176°W
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