WBIN (AM)

WBIN (640 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Atlanta, Georgia. It is owned by iHeartMedia, through its subsidiary iHM Licenses, LLC. It serves the Atlanta metropolitan area as its affiliate for the Black Information Network. The station's studios and offices located at the Peachtree Palisades Building in the Brookwood Hills district. The transmitter site is off Joseph E. Boone Boulevard Northwest in the Center Hill neighborhood of Atlanta.

For the station in Benton, Tennessee that used the WBIN call letters from 1977 to 2020, see WBIN (Tennessee).
WBIN
Broadcast areaAtlanta metropolitan area
Frequency640 kHz
BrandingAtlanta's BIN 640
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatAll-news radio
NetworkBlack Information Network
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
April 7, 1988 (1988-04-07)
Former call signs
  • WPBD (1988-1989)
  • WGST (1989-2020)
Call sign meaning
Black Information Network
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID29730
ClassB
Power
  • 50,000 watts (day)
  • 1,000 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
33.762916°N 84.458508°W / 33.762916; -84.458508
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via iHeartRadio)
Websiteatlanta.binnews.com
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