WBNM

Infobox Radio station
name = WBNM


city = Alexander City, Alabama
area =
branding =
slogan = "Sports Radio for Alexander City"
airdate = 1948
frequency = 1050 kHz
format = Sports
power = 1,000 watts (day) 48 watts (night)
class = D
facility_id = 60762
coordinates = coord|32|57|3.00|N|85|59|7.00|W|region:GB_type:city
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns = WXTH (1990-1992) WTLM (1992-1994) WRFS (1994-2008)
owner = William and Margaret Neeck, Co-Trustees
licensee =
sister_stations =
webcast =
website = [http://www.wbnm1050.com/ wbnm1050.com]
affiliations = ESPN Radio

WBNM (1050 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Alexander City, Alabama, USA. The station is owned by William and Margaret Neeck, Co-Trustees. It airs a sports radio format and derives a portion of its programming from the ESPN Radio network.cite web |title=Station Information Profile |work=Arbitron |url=http://www.arbitron.com/]

History

The station was assigned the WBNM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on May 15, 2008.cite web |title=Call Sign History |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=60762&Callsign=WBNM |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database]

In 2008, WBNM became an official ESPN Radio affiliate while keeping Southern Gospel music programming on Sunday mornings.cite web |work=Alabama Broadcast Media Page |title=AM History Profile: WBNM |url=http://members.aol.com/zachr330/almediapage/profiles/wbnm.html |accessdate=2008-10-08]

References

External links

* [http://www.wbnm1050.com/ WBNM official website]
*AMQ|WBNM
*AML|WBNM
*AMARB|WBNM