WDXB
WDXB (102.5 FM) is a country music formatted radio station licensed to Pelham, Alabama, and serving the Birmingham metropolitan area and north-central Alabama. The radio studios and offices are at Beacon Ridge Tower in Birmingham (near Red Mountain). The station calls itself "102.5 The Bull" and is owned by San Antonio–based iHeartMedia
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| Broadcast area | Birmingham metropolitan area |
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| Frequency | 102.5 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | 102.5 The Bull |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Subchannels | HD2: Black Information Network (Black-oriented news) |
| Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
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| WERC, WERC-FM, WMJJ, WQEN | |
| History | |
First air date | March 28, 1962 (as WWWB-FM Jasper) |
Former call signs | WWWB-FM (1962–1986) WZBQ (1986–1987) WZBQ-FM (1987–1994) WOWC (1994–1999) |
Call sign meaning | W DiXie Birmingham (previous name, Dixie 102.5) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 2114 |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 90,000 watts |
| HAAT | 313 meters (1,027 ft) |
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| Webcast | FM/HD1: Listen Live HD2: Listen Live |
| Website | FM/HD1: 1025thebull.iheart.com HD2: birmingham.binnews.com |
WDXB has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 90,000 watts. The transmitter is in Red Mountain Park in Southwest Birmingham, off Venice Road. WDXB broadcasts using HD Radio technology. The HD-2 digital subchannel carries iHeart's Black Information Network which is fed by 225 watt FM translator W224CK at 92.7 MHz in Vestavia Hills.
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