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WIBS
Broadcast areaPuerto Rico area
Frequency1540 kHz
BrandingCaribe 1540
Programming
FormatSpanish Variety
Ownership
Owner
  • AiLive Network
  • (International Broadcasting Corporation)
WSJU-LP
WQBS
WRSJ
WQBS-FM
WIOA
WIOC
WZET
WGIT
W295BU
History
First air date
February 23, 1981
Former call signs
WBJA (1981-1989)
Call sign meaning
Wigberto
Baez
Santiago
Technical information
Facility ID72384
ClassD
Power1,000 watts daytime only
Transmitter coordinates
17°59′44.00″N 66°4′39.00″W / 17.9955556°N 66.0775000°W / 17.9955556; -66.0775000
Translator(s)W293DE 106.5 MHz (Guayama)
Links
Websitewww.caribe1540am.com

WIBS (1540 AM, Radio Caribe) is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish Variety format. Licensed to Guayama, Puerto Rico, the station serves the Puerto Rico area. The station is owned by International Broadcasting Corporation.[1]

History

The station was assigned the call letters WBJA on February 23, 1981. On October 5, 1989, the station changed its call sign to WIBS.[2]

Translator stations

Broadcast translator for WIBS
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) FCC info
W293DE 106.5 FM FM Guayama, Puerto Rico 250

References

  1. ^ "WIBS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ^ "WIBS Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.