WBFE

WBFE

WBFE

Country music radio station in Bar Harbor, Maine

WBFE (99.1 FM) is an American radio station broadcasting a country music format simulcasting WBFB. Licensed to Bar Harbor, Maine, United States, the station serves the Down East Maine area. The station is owned by Blueberry Broadcasting.[2] Under proper weather conditions, the station's signal can reach both southwestern New Brunswick and southwestern Nova Scotia, Canada.

Quick Facts Simulcasts WBFB, Bangor, Broadcast area ...

History

The station was assigned call sign WPRG on March 24, 1988. On May 19, 1992, the station changed its call sign to WLKE;[3] that June, it signed on.[4] As of September 28, 2009, it became part of a three station country network based out of Blueberry's Bangor office, simulcasting WBFB and also heard on WMCM.[5] On September 23, 2013, the station took its current WBFE call sign.[3] Prior to September 28, 2009, the station was branded as "Lucky 99.1".

References

  1. [1]
    "Facility Technical Data for WBFE". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. [2]
    "WBFE Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. [3]
    "WBFE Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. [4]
    Harbour, Kathy (June 16, 1992). "New radio station to broadcast country music". Bangor Daily News. p. 6 Hancock. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  5. [5]
    "NorthEast Radio Watch by Scott Fybush". www.fybush.com.
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