WBIO

WBIO (94.7 FM, "True Country") is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Philpot, Kentucky. The station is owned and operated by Hancock Communications, Inc., doing business as the Cromwell Radio Group.[1]

WBIO
Programming

City	Philpot, Kentucky
Broadcast area	Owensboro, Kentucky
Frequency	94.7 MHz
Branding	Country Classics
Format	Classic country
Ownership
Owner	Cromwell Radio Group (Hancock Communications, Inc.)
Sister stations	WKCM, WLME, WTCJ, WCJZ, WVJS, WXCM
History
First air date	November 18, 1993
Technical information
Facility ID	65577
Class	A
ERP	3,000 watts
HAAT	100 meters (330 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	37°41′50″N 86°59′28″W
Links
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	WBIO Online

WBIO broadcasts a classic country music format to the greater Owensboro, Kentucky, area.[2]

WBIO is also the home radio station for Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers men's basketball, with Joel Utley serving as the voice of the Panthers for over 50 years.

On August 1, 2018, WBIO began simulcasting with sister station WKCM & both stations rebranded as "Country Classics".

Former Logo

References

"WBIO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
"Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved June 6, 2012.

External links

Hancock Communications official website

WBIO in the FCC's FM station database

WBIO on Radio-Locator

WBIO in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

Radio stations serving the Owensboro, Kentucky market
by AM frequency	730 860 1160 1180 1230 1280 1420 1490
by FM frequency	88.3 89.5 90.3 91.7 92.5 93.3 93.9 94.7 96.1 97.1 99.5 99.9 100.5 101.9 102.7 104.1 105.3 105.7 106.5 107.9
by Weather radio frequency	162.475
HD Digital radio	97.1-1 97.1-2 97.1-3 103.1-1
By call sign	KZZ61 W263BG W293AT W227CO WBIO WBKR WCJZ WEKV WFMW WGAB WGBF WIKY-FM WIMM-LP WJLT WJVK WKCM WKDQ WKPB WKTG WKWC WLME WNIN-FM WOMI WSON WSTO WTCJ WVJS WXCM WXMZ
Defunct stations	WAIA AM 1600
Nearby radio markets Bowling Green Clarksville-Hopkinsville Evansville Louisville Paducah See also List of radio stations in Kentucky

Country radio stations in the state of Kentucky
Stations	WAIN-FM – Columbia WAMZ – Louisville WANY-FM – Albany WBIO – Philpot WBKR – Owensboro WBRT – Bardstown WBUL – Lexington WBVR – Auburn WCBL – Benton WCCK – Calvert City WCPM – Cumberland WCYN-FM – Cynthiana WCYO – Irvine WDGG – Ashland WDHR – Pikeville WEKG – Jackson WEZJ-FM – Williamsburg WFKN – Franklin WFKY – Frankfort WFLE-FM – Flemingsburg WFMW – Madisonville WFTG – London WGGC – Bowling Green WGKY – Wickliffe WGOH – Grayson WGRK-FM – Greensburg WHBN – Harrodsburg WHHT - Cave City WHSX – Edmonton WIKI – Carrollton WJKY – Jamestown WJRS – Jamestown WKCA – Salt Lick WKDO – Liberty WKDO-FM – Liberty WKDP-FM – Corbin WKDQ – Henderson WKDZ – Cadiz WKKS – Vanceburg WKLB – Manchester WKMO – Lebanon Junction WKVN – Morganfield WKWY – Tompkinsville WKYA – Greenville WKYB – Perryville WKYQ – Paducah WKYR – Burkesville WLCB - Buffalo WLKS-FM – West Liberty WLLE – Mayfield WLSK – Lebanon WLVK – Fort Knox WLXO – Stamping Ground WLYE – Glasgow WMDJ – Allen WMJL – Marion WMKZ – Monticello WMMG – Brandenburg WMMG-FM – Brandenburg WMSK-FM – Sturgis WNES – Central City WNKR – Williamstown WQNU – Lyndon WRLV-FM – Salyersville WRUS – Russellville WRVK – Mount Vernon WSEK – Burnside WSEK-FM - Burnside WSGS – Hazard WSIP – Paintsville WSKV – Stanton WTKY – Tompkinsville WTKY-FM – Tompkinsville WUCO – Morganfield WULF – Hardinsburg WVKY – Shelbyville WVLC – Mannsville WVLE – Scottsville WVLK-FM – Lexington WVVR – Hopkinsville WWAG – Mckee WWEL – London WWGY - Fulton WWKY-FM - Providence WWRW - Mount Sterling WXBC – Hardinsburg WYGY – Fort Thomas WXMZ – Hartford
Defunct:	WFLE – Flemingsburg WFUL – Fulton
See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Kentucky

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