WBIO
Radio station in Philpot, Kentucky, United States
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WBIO (94.7 FM, "True Country") is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Philpot, Kentucky. The station is owned and operated by Hancock Communications, Inc., doing business as the Cromwell Radio Group.[2]
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| Broadcast area | Owensboro, Kentucky |
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| Frequency | 94.7 MHz |
| Branding | Country Classics |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WKCM, WLME, WTCJ, WCJZ, WVJS, WXCM | |
| History | |
First air date | November 18, 1993 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 65577 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 3,000 watts |
| HAAT | 100 meters (330 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°41′50″N 86°59′28″W |
| Repeater | 1160 WKCM (Hawesville) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | WBIO Online |
WBIO broadcasts a classic country music format to the greater Owensboro, Kentucky, area.[3]
WBIO is also the home radio station for Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers men's basketball, with Joel Utley having served as the voice of the Panthers for over 50 years.[4]
On August 1, 2018, WBIO began simulcasting with sister station WKCM & both stations rebranded as "Country Classics".

