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WGFA (AM)

WIBK
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City Watseka, Illinois
Broadcast area Watseka, Illinois
Eastern Iroquois County, Illinois
Western Benton County, Indiana
Southern Newton County, Indiana
Branding WIBK The Buckle
Slogan Country Favorites from the 80's, 90's and 2000's
Frequency 1360 kHz
Translator(s) 96.9 MHz (W245CV)
First air date Sept. 1, 1961
WIBK: June 11, 2017
Format Classic country music
Power AM: 1,000 Watts daytime only
ERP FM: 250 watts
Class AM: D (Regional)
FM: D
Facility ID AM: 29202
FM: 142613
Transmitter coordinates 40°47′37.0″N 87°45′17.0″W / 40.793611°N 87.754722°W / 40.793611; -87.754722
Former callsigns WGFA (1961-2017)
Affiliations ABC Radio News
Owner Iroquois County Broadcasting Company
Sister stations WGFA-FM
Website www.wibkradio.com

WIBK is a Country music formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Watseka, Illinois, serving Watseka and Eastern Iroquois County, Illinois and Western Benton and Southern Newton counties in Indiana. WIBK is a daytime only station and is owned and operated by Iroquois County Broadcasting Company, which is owned by Richard and Margaret Martin. The WIBK antenna is a three-tower array.

An FM translator at 96.9 MHz extends the coverage of the station. The signal of the FM translator in non-directional.

WIBK is a member of the National Association of Farm Broadcasters.

WIBK changed format, from Talk radio to Country music, on August 25, 2017.

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