WBWN (104.1 FM, "B104") is a

radio station Radio broadcasting is transmission of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based radio ...

licensed to the community of Le Roy, Illinois, and serving the greater

Bloomington, Illinois Bloomington is a city and the county seat of McLean County, Illinois, United States. It is adjacent to the town of Normal, and is the more populous of the two principal municipalities of the Bloomington–Normal metropolitan area. Bloomington ...

, area. The station is owned by Cumulus Media."Cumulus, Townsquare Swap Involves 65 Stations, 13 Markets, $116 Million Cash"
from All Access (April 30, 2012) It airs a

country music Country (also called country and western) is a genre of popular music that originated in the Southern and Southwestern United States in the early 1920s. It primarily derives from blues, church music such as Southern gospel and spirituals, ...

format. The station was assigned the WBWN call letters by the

Federal Communications Commission The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States federal government that regulates communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable across the United States. The FCC maintains jurisdiction ...

on December 21,

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. The station was the lone country music station in the Bloomington area until the 2007 flipping of

WIBL WIBL (107.7 FM), known as "The Bull", is a commercial radio station in Central Illinois with a country music radio format. WIBL is licensed to Fairbury, Illinois, and serves the Bloomington-Normal radio market. It is owned by Pilot Media, whi ...

to a country format.

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External links

WBWN official website
* BWN Country radio stations in the United States McLean County, Illinois Cumulus Media radio stations {{Illinois-radio-station-stub