Broadcast area | Grant County, Indiana |
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Frequency | 1400 kHz |
Branding | 1400 and 105.5 WBAT |
Programming | |
Format | Oldies |
Affiliations | CBS News Radio Chicago Cubs Radio Network |
Ownership | |
Owner | Hoosier AM/FM LLC |
WCJC, WMRI, WXXC | |
History | |
First air date | June 7, 1947 |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 41841 |
Class | C |
Power | 1,000 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°33′40.00″N 85°41′30.00″W / 40.5611111°N 85.6916667°W |
Translator(s) | 105.5 W288DN (Marion) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | WBAT.com |
WBAT (1400 AM) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Marion, Indiana, and serving Grant County, Indiana, including Muncie. It broadcasts an oldies radio format, with a morning news and talk show, along with sports programming nights and weekends, including Chicago Cubs baseball. The station is owned by Hoosier AM/FM LLC, and features programming from CBS News Radio.[2]
WBAT is powered at 1,000 watts non-directional. The transmitter is on South Miller Ave., off West 2nd Street, near General Motors Marion Stamping Plant.[3] Programming is also heard on 210 watt FM translator W288DN at 105.5 MHz.