KWBI
Encyclopedia
KWBI is a radio station
licensed to Great Bend, Kansas
, USA. The station is currently owned by Educational Media Foundation.
Part of the K-LOVE
broadcast empire, the station was formerly called KBJC-FM, and was owned and operated by Barton County Community College
in Great Bend, Kansas
.
At the FM frequency of 91.9, broadcasting from juco the campus at a power level of 10 watts, the radio station was run by the school's former department of radio and broadcasting during the 1970s and 1980s. The junior college closed its broadcasting department during the late 1980s and the school surrendered its noncommercial broadcasting license.
The frequency was sold to K-LOVE
during the 1990s.
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...
licensed to Great Bend, Kansas
Great Bend, Kansas
Great Bend, named for its location at the historic big bend of the Arkansas River, is the most populous city in and the county seat of Barton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 15,995.-History:...
, USA. The station is currently owned by Educational Media Foundation.
Part of the K-LOVE
K-LOVE
K-LOVE is a Contemporary Christian music radio programming service in the United States operated by the Educational Media Foundation. As of January 2011, K-LOVE's programming is carried on over 440 FM stations and translators in 45 states. K-LOVE claims an audience of 250,000 people each week via...
broadcast empire, the station was formerly called KBJC-FM, and was owned and operated by Barton County Community College
Barton County Community College
Barton Community College is a two-year junior college located in Great Bend, Kansas. Its service area includes Barton, Ellsworth, Pawnee, Rush and Russell Counties,Stafford County north of US Highway 50, and northwestern Rice County.Athletics:The school is more commonly known for it nationally...
in Great Bend, Kansas
Great Bend, Kansas
Great Bend, named for its location at the historic big bend of the Arkansas River, is the most populous city in and the county seat of Barton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 15,995.-History:...
.
At the FM frequency of 91.9, broadcasting from juco the campus at a power level of 10 watts, the radio station was run by the school's former department of radio and broadcasting during the 1970s and 1980s. The junior college closed its broadcasting department during the late 1980s and the school surrendered its noncommercial broadcasting license.
The frequency was sold to K-LOVE
K-LOVE
K-LOVE is a Contemporary Christian music radio programming service in the United States operated by the Educational Media Foundation. As of January 2011, K-LOVE's programming is carried on over 440 FM stations and translators in 45 states. K-LOVE claims an audience of 250,000 people each week via...
during the 1990s.