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WNBB

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WNBB
Broadcast areaGreenville-New Bern
Frequency97.9 MHz
Branding97.9 The Bear
Programming
FormatClassic Country
Ownership
OwnerCoastal Carolina Radio
History
First air date
2001 (as WRUP)
Former call signs
WBHU (1998–2000, CP)
WRUP (2000–2003)
Call sign meaning
W N Bear B
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID87566
ClassC2
ERP50,000 watts
HAAT132 meters
Transmitter coordinates
35°00′02″N 76°49′58″W / 35.00056°N 76.83278°W / 35.00056; -76.83278
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitebearpad.com

WNBB (97.9 FM) is a radio station airing a classic country music format. Licensed to Bayboro, North Carolina, United States, it serves the Greenville-New Bern area. The station is currently owned by Coastal Carolina Radio.[2]

History

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The station went on the air as WBHU on 1998-09-18. on 2000-11-06, the station changed its call sign to WRUP, on 2003-11-21 to the current WNBB.[3]

From 2004 to 2015 the station was simulcast on WNBR-FM.

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WNBB". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WNBB Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ "WNBB Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
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