WBBA-FM

WBBA-FM is a Classic Rock formatted broadcast radio station serving the Pittsfield and Pike County, Illinois. WBBA-FM is owned and operated by DJ Two Rivers Radio.[1] DJ Two Rivers Radio purchased WBBA-FM in 2003, along with sister station WJBM, from Brown Radio Group Inc. for $320,000 in 2003.[2] WBBA-FM aired a country music format at the time of its sale, and was branded "Double barreled country".[2][3]

WBBA-FM
CityPittsfield, Illinois
Broadcast areaPittsfield, Illinois
Pike County, Illinois
Frequency97.5 FM MHz
Branding"Classic Rock 97.5"
Programming
FormatClassic Rock
AffiliationsWestwood One
Ownership
OwnerDJ Two Rivers Radio
WJBM
Technical information
Facility ID62351
ClassB1
ERP10,000 Watts
HAAT93 meters (305 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
39°34′53.0″N 90°47′52.0″W
Links
WebcastWBBA-FM Webstream
WebsiteWBBA-FM Online

WBBA airs games and programming of the St. Louis Cardinals professional baseball team.[4]

On October 4, 2021 WBBA dropped the News/Radio format and switched to Classic Rock format branded Classic Rock 97.5.[5] This format change also allowed a deal with the Kansas City Chiefs professional football team to be broadcast on WBBA-FM.[6]

References
  1. "WBBA Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. Changing Hands, Broadcasting & Cable. November 6, 2003. Accessed July 23, 2015
  3. Welcome to WBBA Radio on the web! www.wbbaradio.com. Internet Archive. December 23, 2003. Accessed July 23, 2015
  4. https://riverrock975.fm/
  5. https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=4902455326450948&id=191369454226249
  6. https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=4902712233091924&id=191369454226249


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