Broadcast area | North Central Illinois |
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Frequency | 94.9 MHz |
Branding | 94.9 WDKB |
Programming | |
Format | Hot adult contemporary |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
First air date | August 13, 1990 [1] |
Call sign meaning | W DeKalB |
Technical information [2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 16408 |
Class | A |
ERP | 3,000 watts |
HAAT | 100 meters (330 ft) |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | 949wdkb.com |
WDKB (94.9 FM) is a radio station that broadcasts a hot adult contemporary format. Licensed to DeKalb, Illinois, the station is owned by Mid-West Family Broadcasting, through licensee Long Nine, Inc. [3]
The station began broadcasting on August 13, 1990, airing an adult contemporary format with the branding "B95", and was owned by DeKalb County Radio, Limited. [1] [4]
Effective August 31, 2018, the station was sold by DeKalb County Radio to Mid-West Family Broadcasting for $650,000. [3] [5]
On November 30, 2018, WDKB shifted its format to hot adult contemporary, branded as "94.9 WDKB". [6]
As of August 2022, 94.9 WDKB is now the home for NIU sports.
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