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Broadcast area | Evansville, Indiana |
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| Frequency | 101.5 MHz |
| Branding | Thy Word Network |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Music Ministries Inc. |
| History | |
Former call signs | WBGW (1989–2016) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| 47099 | |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 2,100 watts |
| HAAT | 171 meters (561 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°10′45″N 87°29′13″W / 38.17917°N 87.48694°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | thyword |
WBGW-FM is a Christian radio station licensed to Fort Branch, Indiana, broadcasting on 101.5 FM. The station serves the Evansville Metropolitan Area. WBGW-FM is owned by Music Ministries Inc.,[2] and is an affiliate of Thy Word Network.[3]
The WBGW tower facilities, located in Gibson County, Indiana, are also licensed for use by NOAA's National Weather Service All Hazards Radio network, KIG76, from Paducah, Kentucky.[4]
Simulcasts
[edit]The station is simulcast on 88.7 WBHW in Loogootee, Indiana, 91.7 WBJW in Albion, Illinois, and 94.5 WBFW in Smith Mills, Kentucky.[3][5] Thy Word Network is also heard in Owensboro, Kentucky through a translator on 106.5 FM and Tell City, Indiana through a translator on 93.7 FM.[5]
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WBHW | 88.7 FM | Loogootee, Indiana | 47098 | 5,300 | 145.9 m (479 ft) | B1 | LMS |
| WBJW | 91.7 FM | Albion, Illinois | 76428 | 1,700 | 152 m (499 ft) | A | LMS |
| WBFW | 94.5 FM | Smith Mills, Kentucky | 184596 | 5,400 | 88.6 m (291 ft) | A | LMS |
| W229BX | 93.7 FM | Tell City, Indiana | 141319 | 80 | 33.1 m (109 ft) | D | LMS |
| W293AT | 106.5 FM | Owensboro, Kentucky | 138529 | 38 | 67.4 m (221 ft) | D | LMS |
References
[edit]- ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WBGW-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ↑ FM Query Results: WBGW-FM, fcc.gov. Retrieved October 15, 2018.
- 1 2 Schedule, Thy Word Network. Retrieved October 15, 2018.
- ↑ US Department of Commerce, NOAA. "NOAAWeatherRadio". www.weather.gov. Retrieved April 7, 2025.
- 1 2 2018 Program Schedule, Thy Word Network. Retrieved October 15, 2018.
External links
[edit]- Thy Word Network's official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 47099 (WBGW-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WBGW-FM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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