WBTN (AM)

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WBTN
Frequency1370 kHz
BrandingThe Voice
Programming
FormatVariety
AffiliationsBoston Red Sox Radio Network
Ownership
OwnerShires Media Partnership
History
First air date
September 23, 1953
Call sign meaning
BenningToN
Technical information
Facility ID9309
ClassD
Power1,000 watts (day)
85 watt (night)
Transmitter coordinates
42°54′19″N 73°12′32″W / 42.90528°N 73.20889°W / 42.90528; -73.20889
Links
Websitehttp://www.wbtnam.org/

WBTN (1370 AM, "The Voice") is a radio station in Bennington, Vermont. On September 23, 1953, it first signed on. From 1979 until 1999 before its acquisition by Vermont Public Radio,[1] WBTN had a sister station, WHGC (94.3 FM), later WBTN-FM.

In 2008 WBTN AM was purchased by Shires Media Partnership.[2]

The station is also home of the very popular[citation needed] "Dad and Brad Show" since 9/6/08 and can be heard each Sat. @ 10AM. WBTN-AM can also be streamed online via TuneIn Radio.[3]

References

  1. ^ VPR Is Making Waves, Vermont Guardian. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
  2. ^ Shires group officially buys WBTN, John D. Waller, Bennington Banner, 2008-07-16. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
  3. ^ Search Results for WBTN, TuneIn Radio. Retrieved 2015-04-25.

External links

www.wbtnam.org