FORT WAYNE â Northeast Indiana Public Radio and Taylor University Broadcasting Inc. on Friday announced the sale of 94.1 FM from NIPR to TUBI.
Pending FCC approval, the transfer of ownership will take place later this summer. Currently, 94.1 FM broadcasts classical music using the WBNI call letters. Classical WBNI will continue to be heard on WBNI.org, on the WBNI mobile app, on HD radio, and on smart speakers and mobile devices.
Taylor University Broadcasting, which also owns WBCL, said it is acquiring 94.1 for its sister station, Rhythm and Praise.
âThis community-minded transaction will allow a first for the Fort Wayne radio market, an urban Gospel station that covers the entire city and county 24/7 on an easily accessible FM frequency,â a news release said.
WBCL s parent to buy 94.1 FM frequency
Taylor University Broadcasting plans urban gospel format
The Journal Gazette
Taylor University Broadcasting Inc. is purchasing the 94.1 FM radio frequency from Northeast Indiana Public Radio and plans an urban gospel format called Rhythm and Praise, the organizations announced today. The price was not disclosed.
Pending FCC approval, the transfer of ownership will take place later this summer, the organizations said in a statement.
Classical music using the call letters WBNI-FM is currently airing on the frequency, and will be continued on wbni.org, on the WBNI mobile app, on HD radio and on smart speakers and mobile devices, the statement said.