WUBR
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Programming | |
Format | Regional Mexican |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
First air date | November 1, 1946 (as WLCS) |
Former call signs | WLCS (1946–1984) WXAM (1984–1988) WTGE (1988–1989) WNDC (1989–2006)[1] |
Former frequencies | 1400 kHz (1946–1951) |
Call sign meaning | We're yoUrs Baton Rouge |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 11188 |
Class | D |
Power | 1,200 watts day 51 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 30°34′48″N 91°07′50″W / 30.58000°N 91.13056°W |
Links | |
Website | Pelican Sports TV |
WUBR (910
The station was assigned the WUBR call letters by the
History
910 AM was originally WLCS, a very successful Top 40 outlet and affiliate with
The station first went silent on October 22, 2004 then resumed broadcasting in October 2005 for a period ending November 16, 2005. The station stayed silent until broadcast operations again resumed on November 12, 2006 then ended again 3 days later. WUBR was again silent until November 6, 2007 but again went silent a day later. FCC rules may force forfeiture of a commercial broadcast license if a station is silent for one full year and these silent periods are just under that limit.
In August 2012 Pelican Broadcasting began management of the station. Local sports programs by Jordy Hultberg, Buddy Songy and Tommy Krysan are in the weekday line up.
Construction permit
On September 7, 2007, WUBR was granted a
References
- ^ a b "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on March 1, 2010.
- ^ "Station Search Details". FCC Media Bureau.
External links
- Official website
- WUBR in the FCC AM station database
- WUBR in Nielsen Audio's AM station database