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WIBS
Broadcast area Puerto Rico area
Frequency1540 kHz
BrandingCaribe 1540 AM / 106.5 FM
Programming
Format Spanish Variety
Ownership
Owner
  • AiLive Network
  • (International Broadcasting Corporation)
WSJU-LD
WQBS
WRSJ
WQBS-FM
WIOA
WIOC
WZET
WGIT
W295BU
History
First air date
February 23, 1981
Former call signs
WBJA (1981-1989)
Call sign meaning
Wigberto
Baez
Santiago
Technical information
Facility ID72384
ClassD
Power1,000 watts daytime only
Transmitter coordinates
17°59′44.00″N 66°4′39.00″W / 17.9955556°N 66.0775000°W / 17.9955556; -66.0775000
Translator(s)106.5 W293DE (Guayama)

WIBS (1540 AM, Radio Caribe) is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish Variety format. Licensed to Guayama, Puerto Rico, the station serves the Puerto Rico area. The station is owned by International Broadcasting Corporation. [1] The station is shared with translator station W293DE 106.5 FM also located in Guayama.

History

The station was assigned the call letters WBJA on February 23, 1981. On October 5, 1989, the station changed its call sign to WIBS. [2]

Translator stations

Broadcast translator for WIBS
Call sign Frequency City of license ERP ( W) FCC info
W293DE 106.5 FM Guayama, Puerto Rico .25 FMQ

References

  1. ^ "WIBS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ^ "WIBS Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

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