WBIM-FM

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{{Infobox radio station

| name = WBIM-FM

| logo = 915WBIM_logo.png

| city = Bridgewater, Massachusetts

| country = US

| area =

| branding = 91.5 WBIM

| frequency = 91.5 MHz

| airdate = {{start date and age|1972|11|1}}

| format = Campus radio; alternative rock

| power =

| erp = 180 watts

| haat = {{convert|22|m|ft|sp=us}}

| class = A

| facility_id = 6820

| licensing_authority = FCC

| coordinates = {{coord|41|59|15.3|N|70|58|19.1|W|region:US-MA_type:landmark|name=WBIM-FM|display=inline,title}}

| callsign_meaning =

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| owner = Bridgewater State University

| licensee =

| sister_stations =

| webcast = {{TuneIn|WBIM-FM-915-s27472}}

| website = {{url|https://www.bridgew.edu/student-life/student-media}}

| affiliations =

}}

WBIM-FM (91.5 FM) is a non-commercial, educational radio station broadcasting 24/7 from the campus of Bridgewater State University. The station has a mostly alternative and indie rock format during regular automation, but the station does have many specialty shows which cater to such formats as R&B, metal, jazz, hip hop, sports, decade specific, and many other formats. Licensed to Bridgewater, Massachusetts, United States, the station is owned by Bridgewater State University.{{cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WBIM-FM |title=WBIM-FM Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division }}

History

WBIM-FM went on the air November 1, 1972, as a non-commercial 10-watt Class D FM station. On April 2, 1982, at 3{{nbsp}}p.m., WBIM-FM increased its power to the current 180 watts (ERP, H/V). On July 7, 1982, WBIM-FM switched to stereo at 7{{nbsp}}p.m.

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