- Station name Station name
- WBGL
- Description Description
- It carries a Christian adult contemporary format. The studios are on Fieldstone Road in Champaign. WBGL is a Class B FM station. It has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 20,000 watts. The signal covers Champaign-Urbana and part of Central Illinois.
- Launch date Launch date
- 1982
- Owner Owner
- Northwestern Media
- Contact Contact
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WBGL
United States
Format
96kbps • AAC
WBGL (91.7 FM) is a non-commercial, listener-supported radio station licensed to Champaign, Illinois and owned by the University of Northwestern – St. Paul.
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Station overview Station overview
| Country Country |
United States
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|---|---|
| Language Language | English |
| Stream status Stream status | Ok |
| Homepage Homepage | wbgl.org |
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Primary frequency
91.7 MHz
Service type
FM
Transmitter coordinates
40.153, -88.116
Coverage area
Champaign-Urbana
Owner / network
Northwestern Media
First air date
1982
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| Station ID | 42428 |
|---|---|
| Region | United States, Illinois |
| Owner | Northwestern Media |
| Broadcast area | Champaign-Urbana |
| Launched | 1982 |
| Website | wbgl.org |
| Primary frequency | 91.7 MHz |
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| Last check | 19 hours ago |
|---|---|
| Stream host | nwm.streamguys1.com |
| Final host | nwm.streamguys1.com |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Content type | audio/aacp |
| Server software | AIS Streaming Server 9.2.1 |
| Latency | 934 ms |
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| Current stream format | AAC |
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Last successful stream
19 hours ago
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About station About WBGL
WBGL (91.7 FM) is a non-commercial, listener-supported radio station licensed to Champaign, Illinois and owned by the University of Northwestern – St. Paul.
It carries a Christian adult contemporary format. The studios are on Fieldstone Road in Champaign. WBGL is a Class B FM station. It has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 20,000 watts. The signal covers Champaign-Urbana and part of Central Illinois.
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