| Frequency | 1230 kHz |
|---|---|
| Programming | |
| Format | News/talk |
| Affiliations | Fox News Radio Compass Media Networks Genesis Communications Network Premiere Networks Westwood One |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WWVR, WTHI-FM, WBOW, WMGI | |
| History | |
First air date | 1958 (at 1300) |
Former call signs | 1300 AM: WBOW (2002–2014) WSJX (2000–2002) WJSH (1991–2000) WYTL (1987–1991) WPFR (1983–1987) WAAC (1963–1983) WMFT (1958–1963)[1] |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 136105 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°29′21.00″N 87°25′10.00″W / 39.4891667°N 87.4194444°W |
| Translator(s) | 97.9 W250BZ (Terre Haute) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | wibqam.com |
WIBQ (1230 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a news/talk format. Licensed to Terre Haute, Indiana, the station serves the Terre Haute area. It first began broadcasting in 1958 under the call sign WMFT. The station is currently owned by Duey E. Wright, through licensee Midwest Communications, Inc.[3]