WWBN FM 101.5 Tuscola/Flint 
Slogan/Positioner: >Banana 101.5 Rocks
Format: Active Rock
Web site: www.banana1015.com
E-mail: visit web site
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Power/Height/Class: 1,800 watts / 489 feet / A
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Broadcasts in digital/HD
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Call Sign History:
- WWBN: 9/16/1994
- WKMF-FM: 12/13/1991
- WGMZ-FM: 7/21/1987
Call Sign Origin: Banana 101.5
On Air Date: September, 1994 (after WKMF-FM previously went dark on 101.7)
Owner: Regent Communications
Telephone: (810) 743-1080
Notes/History:
- 1/2003: License to cover granted for changes approved in November 2001
- 9/2002: Station begins broadcasting from new tower in Genesee county
- 3/2002: Format shifts to Active Rock from Mainstream Rock. Owner Regent Communications changed the programming of new sister-station WRXF-FM 103.1 Lapeer to Classic Rock- which allowed for the removal of most classic rock titles on WWBN.
- 11/2001: Construction permit granted to move tower from near Millington in Tuscola County to near Otisville in Genesee County. Power will decrease to 1,800 watts from 6,000, HAAT to increase to 489 feet from 328, pattern will change from directional to non-directional.
- 199x: Frequency shift to 101.5 from 101.7 and power increase to 6000 watts from 3000. WPRJ Coleman switched from 101.5 to 101.7 and also increased power. WHZZ 101.7 Lansing was also able to increase effective power.
Transmitter location:
Genesee County
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