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Radio station in Massachusetts, United States
WBIM-FM
Frequency91.5 MHz
Branding91.5 WBIM
Programming
FormatCampus radio; alternative rock
Ownership
OwnerBridgewater State University
History
First air dateNovember 1, 1972; 52 years ago (1972-11-01)
Technical information
Licensing authorityFCC
Facility ID6820
ClassA
ERP180 watts
HAAT22 meters (72 ft)
Transmitter coordinates41°59′15.3″N 70°58′19.1″W / 41.987583°N 70.971972°W / 41.987583; -70.971972 (WBIM-FM)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via TuneIn)
Websitewww.bridgew.edu/student-life/student-media

WBIM-FM (91.5 FM) is a non-commercial, educational radio station broadcasting 24/7 from the campus of Bridgewater State University. The station has a mostly alternative and indie rock format during regular automation, but the station does have many specialty shows which cater to such formats as R&B, metal, jazz, hip hop, sports, decade specific, and many other formats. Licensed to Bridgewater, Massachusetts, United States, the station is owned by Bridgewater State University.

History

WBIM-FM went on the air November 1, 1972, as a non-commercial 10-watt Class D FM station. On April 2, 1982, at 3 p.m., WBIM-FM increased its power to the current 180 watts (ERP, H/V). On July 7, 1982, WBIM-FM switched to stereo at 7 p.m.

References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WBIM-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "WBIM-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

External links

Massachusetts college radio stations
  • WAIC (American International College)
  • WAMH (Amherst College)
  • WBIM-FM (Bridgewater State University)
  • WBRS (Brandeis University)
  • WCCH (Holyoke Community College)
  • WCFM (Williams College)
  • WCHC (College of the Holy Cross)
  • WDJM-FM (Framingham State University)
  • WERS (Emerson College)
  • WGAO (Dean College)
  • WHRB (Harvard University)
  • WJJW (Mass College of Liberal Arts)
  • WKKL (Cape Cod Community College)
  • WLAS-LP (Lasell College)
  • WMBR (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
  • WMFO (Tufts University)
  • WMHC (Mount Holyoke College)
  • WMLN-FM (Curry College)
  • WMUA (University of Massachusetts)
  • WMWM (Salem State University)
  • WNRC-LP (Nichols College)
  • WOZQ (Smith College)
  • WRBB (Northeastern University)
  • WSCB (Springfield College)
  • WSHL-FM (Stonehill College)
  • WSKB (Westfield State University)
  • WTBU (Boston University)
  • WTCC (Springfield Technical Community College)
  • WUML (University of Massachusetts – Lowell)
  • WXPL (Fitchburg State University)
  • WZBC (Boston College)
  • WZLY (Wellesley College)
See also
adult contemporary
classic hits
college
country
news/talk
NPR
oldies
religious
rock
sports
top 40
urban
other radio stations in Massachusetts


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