What happened to WJBX Fort Myers?
The station signed off the air on December 31, 2020, due to the sale of the transmitter site for residential development. The translator station continues airing “Fox Sports Charlotte” on 94.7 FM, fed by the HD3 subchannel of WSOC-FM.
What happened to 1660 AM Charlotte?
The call sign was changed from WJBX to WBCN on February 5, 2021, with the WJBX call sign being moved to the 1660 AM facility in Charlotte, North Carolina, which had been WBCN. The Charlotte station went silent on December 31, 2020, as the result of the sale of its transmitter site land.
What does WBCN stand for?
WBCN
| Acronym | Definition |
|---|---|
| WBCN | Wide Band Communications Network |
What happened to 94.7 the smoke?
Beasley Media has dropped its Southern Rock “94.7 Smoke” format on 1660 WBCN/94.7 W234BY Charlotte NC in favor of Sports “Fox Sports Charlotte“. The station will run the national Fox Sports Radio lineup on weekdays with a few specialty shows on weekends.
What is the sports radio station in Charlotte North Carolina?
WFNZ
WFNZ (610 AM, known on air as “102.5/610 WFNZ,” is a commercial radio station in Charlotte, North Carolina. Owned by Urban One, the station airs a sports radio format….WFNZ.
| City | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Broadcast area | Charlotte/Metrolina |
| Frequency | 610 kHz |
| Branding | 102.5/610 WFNZ |
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What happened to Tank from WBCN?
“Tank” Boston Radio Personality “TANK” Paul D. Sferruzza, “Tank” of Boston radio fame, died peacefully in his home in Dover, NH at the age of 67, on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 after a period of declining health. His radio career radio started in 1977 when he volunteered to answer the “listener line” at WBCN Radio.
Where was Wbcn located?
WBCN was part of a group of “Concert Network” stations, including WXCN 101.5 Providence (now WWBB), WHCN 105.9 Hartford, WRCN 103.9 Riverhead, N.Y., and WNCN 104.3 New York (now WAXQ). WBCN’s studios were then located at 171 Newbury St. in Boston’s fashionable Back Bay neighborhood.