WMBW (88.9 FM, Moody Radio Southeast) is a non-commercial educational

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licensed to Chattanooga,

Tennessee Tennessee ( , ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States. Tennessee is the 36th-largest by area and the 15th-most populous of the 50 states. It is bordered by Kentucky to th ...

serving the

Chattanooga metropolitan area The Chattanooga, TN-GA Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget, is an area consisting of six counties – three in southeast Tennessee (Hamilton, Marion, and Sequatchie) and three in nor ...

. Owned by the

Moody Bible Institute Moody Bible Institute (MBI) is a private evangelical Christian Bible college founded in the Near North Side of Chicago, Illinois, US by evangelist and businessman Dwight Lyman Moody in 1886. Historically, MBI has maintained positions that have ...

since 1973,WMBW – Countdown To 40
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format and is the Chattanooga affiliate for

Moody Radio Moody Radio is one of the largest Christian radio networks in the United States. Located in downtown Chicago, Moody Radio has 71 owned and operated stations

. WMBW extends its signal by using a

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, WMKW (89.3 FM), in

Crossville, Tennessee Crossville is a city in and the county seat of Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States. It is part of the Crossville, TN Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 12,071 at the 2020 census. History Crossville developed at the inters ...

. Local programming includes ''Moody in the Morning'' and ''The Journey Home'', week-day drive-time programs.

Repeater

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* Moody Radio MBW Radio stations established in 1973 1973 establishments in Tennessee {{Tennessee-radio-station-stub