WTBX-FM
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| Broadcast area | Hibbing, Minnesota |
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| Branding | 93.9 WTBX |
| Slogan | 1990s-2005: "The Northland's Best Mix" 2005-Present: "93.9 WTBX. Music!" |
| First air date | Unknown |
| Frequency | 93.9 FM (MHz) |
| Format | Commercial; Hot AC |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| Class | C1 |
| Callsign meaning | The Best Mix |
| Owner | Midwest Communications |
| Website | www.wtbx.com] |
WTBX is a Hot AC Station broadcasting out of Hibbing, Minnesota and serves areas including Grand Rapids, Minnesota and Virginia, Minnesota.
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[edit] Airstaff
- Craig & Kate- "The Early Morning Show" 6-9 AM
- Kate (Same one as morning show) 9AM-2PM
- David Burns- 2-7PM
- Otis Day- 7-Midnight
- Molly Page- Weekends
[edit] Ownership
Dave Burns and Otis Day voicetrack their shows from WIXX-FM in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Midwest's flagship station. The station had been fully live and local prior to being sold to Midwest during the summer of 2004. Midwest Communications also owns WUSZ-FM, WMFG-FM, KFMG-FM, WMFG-AM and WNMT on the Iron Range. All six stations were sold to Midwest for $5.4 million.
[edit] Ratings
WTBX has long been the #1 station on the Iron Range. This is largely due to the fact that they are they only station fully devoted to modern pop/rock music in Northeastern Minnesota outside of Duluth.
[edit] Write to Win
In 2006, WTBX introduced a year-long campaign Where listeners got a special WTBX pen with a number on it, and every week, The station reads off a new number and the listener has to call the station before the end of the week to claim their prize. Prizes included concert tickets, Sports tickets, etc...
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