WIBA (AM)
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WIBA (AM) | |
City of license | Madison, Wisconsin |
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Branding | News/Talk 1310 WIBA |
Frequency | 1310 kHZ AM |
First air date | 1925 |
Format | News, Talk, Sports |
Power | 5.0 kW |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 17384 |
Transmitter Coordinates | 42° 59' 58.00" N 89 ° 25' 47.00" W |
Callsign meaning | "WIsconsin" and "BAdger Broadcasting" (former owner) |
Affiliations | Fox News Radio |
Owner | Clear Channel Communications (Capstar TX Limited Partnership) |
Sister stations | WIBA-FM, WMAD, WTSO, WXXM, WZEE |
Website | wiba.com |
WIBA (1310 AM) is a radio station serving Madison, Wisconsin. Owned by Clear Channel Communications, the station airs a news and talk format, and features local talk (through shows hosted by Mitch Henck and Viki McKenna) as well as syndicated programming (including Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity). WIBA also serves as flagship station for the Wisconsin Badgers radio network, and also airs Green Bay Packers and Milwaukee Brewers game broadcasts. WIBA is the oldest commercial radio station in Wisconsin, licensed in 1925 to the Capital Times.
[edit] External Links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WIBA
- Radio Locator Information on WIBA
- WIBA station website
- From the Wisconsin Historical Society: A 1938 Capital Times article on WIBA's 14th birthday
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