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On January 18, 2007, almost as soon as it entered the Cincinnati radio market, current owner [[Entercom Communications]] announced its exit from the market by trading its entire Cincinnati cluster, including WUBE, to [[Bonneville International]] together with three radio stations in [[Seattle, Washington]] for all three of Bonneville's FM radio stations in [[San Francisco, California]] and $1 million cash. [http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/300350_radioswap19.html] In May 2007, Bonneville officially took over control of the Cincinnati radio cluster through a [[local marketing agreement]], with Bonneville acquiring Entercom's remaining interest in the stations outright on March 14, 2008. WUBE was one of the winners in the in 2008 [[NAB Crystal Radio Awards]].<ref>{{cite pressrelease |publisher=National Association of Broadcasters |title=NAB announces Crystal Radio Award winners |url=http://www.nab.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Search&template=/CM/HTMLDisplay.cfm&ContentID=12038 |date=April 15, 2008}}</ref> |
On January 18, 2007, almost as soon as it entered the Cincinnati radio market, current owner [[Entercom Communications]] announced its exit from the market by trading its entire Cincinnati cluster, including WUBE, to [[Bonneville International]] together with three radio stations in [[Seattle, Washington]] for all three of Bonneville's FM radio stations in [[San Francisco, California]] and $1 million cash. [http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/300350_radioswap19.html] In May 2007, Bonneville officially took over control of the Cincinnati radio cluster through a [[local marketing agreement]], with Bonneville acquiring Entercom's remaining interest in the stations outright on March 14, 2008. WUBE was one of the winners in the in 2008 [[NAB Crystal Radio Awards]].<ref>{{cite pressrelease |publisher=National Association of Broadcasters |title=NAB announces Crystal Radio Award winners |url=http://www.nab.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Search&template=/CM/HTMLDisplay.cfm&ContentID=12038 |date=April 15, 2008}}</ref> |
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On January 19, 2011, it was announced that Bonneville International will sell WUBE and several other stations to [[Hubbard Broadcasting]] for $505 million<ref>http://cincinnati.com/blogs/tv/2011/01/19/another-big-radio-deal-q102-b105-rewind-wolf-sold/</ref>. |
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| Broadcast area | Cincinnati, Ohio |
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| Frequency | 105.1 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | B-105.1 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Bonneville International |
| WREW, WYGY, WKRQ | |
| History | |
Former call signs | WUBE (1979-1981) |
Call sign meaning | WUBE, calls used by TV-9[1] |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 10140 |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 14,500 watts |
| HAAT | 279 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°7′30.00″N 84°29′56.00″W / 39.1250000°N 84.4988889°W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | http://www.b105.com |
WUBE-FM (105.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Country music format. Licensed to Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, the station serves the Cincinnati area. The station is currently owned by Bonneville Holding Company.[2][3] The station is also broadcast on HD radio.[4]
WUBE hosts the "Free Music Stage" At Taste of Cincinnati and Jammin' in the Country in neighboring Clermont County. Both events bring national known country music artists as well as local and emerging artists to the Tri-State area.
On January 18, 2007, almost as soon as it entered the Cincinnati radio market, current owner Entercom Communications announced its exit from the market by trading its entire Cincinnati cluster, including WUBE, to Bonneville International together with three radio stations in Seattle, Washington for all three of Bonneville's FM radio stations in San Francisco, California and $1 million cash. [1] In May 2007, Bonneville officially took over control of the Cincinnati radio cluster through a local marketing agreement, with Bonneville acquiring Entercom's remaining interest in the stations outright on March 14, 2008. WUBE was one of the winners in the in 2008 NAB Crystal Radio Awards.[5]
On January 19, 2011, it was announced that Bonneville International will sell WUBE and several other stations to Hubbard Broadcasting for $505 million[6].
References
- ^ "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web.
- ^ "WUBE-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WUBE-FM Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ^ "HD Radio Station Guide". HD Radio. iBiquity.
- ^ "NAB announces Crystal Radio Award winners" (Press release). National Association of Broadcasters. April 15, 2008.
- ^ http://cincinnati.com/blogs/tv/2011/01/19/another-big-radio-deal-q102-b105-rewind-wolf-sold/
External links
- Official Website
- WUBE in the FCC FM station database
- WUBE in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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