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==History==
==History==
THIS STATION CONTINUES TO BROADCAST AS SACTIONED BY THE FCC DESPITE THE COORDINATED EFFORT OF THOSE WHO LAUNCHED THIS CAMPAIGN TO SHUT DOWN THE STATION. YOU CAN SEE AND HEAR FOR YOURSELF AT www.wbfzfmradio.net.
THIS STATION CONTINUES TO BROADCAST AS SACTIONED BY THE FCC DESPITE THE COORDINATED EFFORT OF THOSE WHO LAUNCHED THIS CAMPAIGN TO SHUT DOWN THE STATION. YOU CAN SEE AND HEAR FOR YOURSELF AT www.wbfzfmradio.net. THE STATION IS STILL OWNED BY IMANI COMMUNICATIONS.


This station received its original [[construction permit]] from the [[Federal Communications Commission]] on June 17, [[1998 in radio|1998]].<ref name="fccp">{{cite web |publisher=FCC Media Bureau |title=Application Search Details (BPH-19960429MF) |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=224098 |date=June 17, 1998}}</ref> The new station was assigned the call letters '''WBFZ''' by the FCC on August 10, 1998.<ref name="fcc1">{{cite web |title=Call Sign History |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=81739&Callsign=WBFZ |publisher=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}}</ref> WBFZ received its [[broadcast license|license to cover]] from the FCC on August 16, 2001.<ref name="flic">{{cite web |publisher=FCC Media Bureau |title=Application Search Details (BLH-20010615AFL) |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=569708 |date=August 16, 2001}}</ref>
This station received its original [[construction permit]] from the [[Federal Communications Commission]] on June 17, [[1998 in radio|1998]].<ref name="fccp">{{cite web |publisher=FCC Media Bureau |title=Application Search Details (BPH-19960429MF) |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=224098 |date=June 17, 1998}}</ref> The new station was assigned the call letters '''WBFZ''' by the FCC on August 10, 1998.<ref name="fcc1">{{cite web |title=Call Sign History |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=81739&Callsign=WBFZ |publisher=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}}</ref> WBFZ received its [[broadcast license|license to cover]] from the FCC on August 16, 2001.<ref name="flic">{{cite web |publisher=FCC Media Bureau |title=Application Search Details (BLH-20010615AFL) |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=569708 |date=August 16, 2001}}</ref>

Revision as of 23:05, 19 April 2013

WBFZ
Frequency105.3 MHz
BrandingZ105.3
Programming
FormatDefunct
Ownership
OwnerImani Communications Corporation, Inc.
History
First air date
2001
Technical information
Facility ID81739
ClassC2
ERP50,000 watts
HAAT150 meters
Transmitter coordinates
32°16′18.00″N 87°15′28.00″W / 32.2716667°N 87.2577778°W / 32.2716667; -87.2577778

WBFZ (105.3 FM) was a radio station formerly licensed to serve Selma, Alabama, USA. The station was owned by Imani Communications Corporation, Inc. It aired a hip hop music format.[1]

History

THIS STATION CONTINUES TO BROADCAST AS SACTIONED BY THE FCC DESPITE THE COORDINATED EFFORT OF THOSE WHO LAUNCHED THIS CAMPAIGN TO SHUT DOWN THE STATION. YOU CAN SEE AND HEAR FOR YOURSELF AT www.wbfzfmradio.net. THE STATION IS STILL OWNED BY IMANI COMMUNICATIONS.

This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on June 17, 1998.[2] The new station was assigned the call letters WBFZ by the FCC on August 10, 1998.[3] WBFZ received its license to cover from the FCC on August 16, 2001.[4]

On April 6, 2012, the station's license was cancelled and its callsign deleted from the FCC's database.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  2. ^ "Application Search Details (BPH-19960429MF)". FCC Media Bureau. June 17, 1998.
  3. ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  4. ^ "Application Search Details (BLH-20010615AFL)". FCC Media Bureau. August 16, 2001.
  5. ^ "Broadcast Actions" (PDF). FCC Media Bureau. April 11, 2012.