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WBCR-FM

Beloit, Wisconsin
Frequency	90.3 MHz
Programming
Format	Variety/Free Form
Ownership
Owner	The Board of Trustees/Beloit College
History
First air date	1907, August 22, 1979 (as an FM station)
Former call signs	WBCR (1984–1979)
Call sign meaning	Beloit College Radio
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	65465
Class	A
ERP	130 watts
HAAT	18 meters
Transmitter coordinates	42°30′13.00″N 89°1′55.00″W / 42.5036111°N 89.0319444°W / 42.5036111; -89.0319444
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	wbcr903.com

WBCR-FM (90.3 MHz) is a radio station broadcasting a Variety format. Licensed to Beloit, Wisconsin, United States. The station is currently owned by The Board of Trustees of Beloit College.

History

The station first aired in 1907 as an early experimental radio station ran by Dr. Charles Aaron Culver. It is one of the oldest radio stations in the world. The station went on the air as WBCR-FM on 1979-08-22. on 1984-10-01, the station changed its call sign to WBCR, on 1989-08-22 to the current WBCR.

References

1. "WBCR-FM". WBCR-FM.
2. "Facility Technical Data for WBCR-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
3. "WBCR-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
4. "Radio Station | WBCR 90.3 FM Beloit College Radio | United States". WBCR. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
5. "WBCR Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

External links

• Facility details for Facility ID 65465 (WBCR-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
• WBCR-FM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

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