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Overview
WBYR is an active rock station on 98.9 FM, licensed to Woodburn, Indiana. Listeners know it as “98.9 The Bear.” It first signed on in 1962.
License and signal
- Call sign
- WBYR
- Frequency
- 98.9 FM
- Format
- Active rock
- On-air name
- 98.9 The Bear
- City of license
- Woodburn, IN
- Market
- Ft. Wayne, IN
- Licensee
- Pathfinder Communications Corporation
- Power
- 50,000 watts
- Station class
- B
- First on air
- 1962
- FCC facility ID
- 55659
- Website
- 989thebear.com
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Wikipedia
- Read the article
Network programming comes from United Stations Radio Networks. Pathfinder Communications Corporation holds the station’s FCC license. It has used the WBYR call letters since January 1989.
Online, it is at 989thebear.com. Woodburn is in the Ft. Wayne, IN market. Its sister stations are WFWI, WKJG, WMEE and WQHK-FM.
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WBYR at a glance
- Frequency
- 98.9 FM
- On air as
- 98.9 The Bear
- Format
- Active rock
- Licensed to
- Woodburn, IN
- Market
- Ft. Wayne, IN
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