WWBB

WWBB
Broadcast areaProvidence metropolitan area
Frequency101.5 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingB101
Programming
FormatClassic hits
Ownership
Owner
WHJJ, WHJY, WSNE-FM
History
First air date
May 30, 1955; 69 years ago (1955-05-30)
Former call signs
  • WTMH (1955–1958)
  • WXCN (1958–1964)
  • WCRQ (1964–1968)
  • WLKW-FM (1968–1989)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID54568
ClassA
ERP6,000 watts
HAAT91 meters (299 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
41°49′30.8″N 71°24′36.2″W / 41.825222°N 71.410056°W / 41.825222; -71.410056
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via iHeartRadio)
Websiteb101.iheart.com

WWBB (101.5 FM, "B101") is a radio station in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. The station plays classic hits from the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. WWBB's offices and studios are located on Oxford Street in Providence, on the 3rd and 4th floors of the Roland Building near Interstate 95. WWBB's transmitting antenna is located on the roof of One Financial Plaza, also in Providence. WWBB transmits a directional signal to reduce interference to Boston-based sister station 101.7 WBWL.[2] The station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WWBB". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "FCCInfo Results".