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WBFX
WBFX (101.3 FM, "Big FM") is a commercial radio station in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It airs a classic hits/adult contemporary radio format and is owned and operated by iHeartMedia, Inc. Most songs are from the 1980s with a few songs from the 1960s, 1970s, 1990s or 2000s. WOOD-TV supplies some news and weather updates. WBFX also serves as the local affiliate for Detroit Lions football and Michigan State Spartans athletics. WBFX's studios and offices are at 77 Monroe Center in downtown Grand Rapids. WBFX has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 50,000 watts, the maximum for most stations in Southern Michigan. The transmitter is near 5 Mile Rd and Lincoln Lake Ave in Lowell.
Article summary
WBFX (101.3 FM, "Big FM") is a commercial radio station in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It airs a classic hits/adult contemporary radio format and is owned and operated by iHeartMedia, Inc. Most songs are from the 1980s with a few songs from the 1960s, 1970s, 1990s or 2000s. WOOD-TV supplies some news and weather updates. WBFX also serves as the local affiliate for Detroit Lions football and Michigan State Spartans athletics. WBFX's studios and offices are at 77 Monroe Center in downtown Grand Rapids. WBFX has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 50,000 watts, the maximum for most stations in Southern Michigan. The transmitter is near 5 Mile Rd and Lincoln Lake Ave in Lowell.
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