Broadcast Space

This article attempts to show a sequential chart of usage/availability of the broadcast radio frequency spectrum in and around Bloomington. Frequencies that are broadcasting from Monroe County are highlighted in bold. Note that to be in this list, the frequency must be available in some area of Monroe County under clear weather conditions. Sometimes stormy weather can cause far away signals to go outside the normal broadcast range.

Comcast provides cable service to Bloomington, expanding the availability beyond broadcast. For a list of those channels, see Comcast Cable channel list for Bloomington.

Current

FM

FM Radio Broadcast Space

Frequency(MHz)	Callsign	Common Name	Power (Watts)	Origin	Type	Started	Notes
87.5	Lower Edge of FM frequencies
91.3	WFHB	Firehouse Broadcasting	1600	South of Bloomington	variety	1993	Original WFHB antenna
92.3	WTTS	TTS	37000	Southwest of Franklin in Trafalgar	Adult Album Alternative	1987
95.1	WVNI	Spirit 95	6000	Brown County	Christian	1997
96.7	WBWB	B97	1650	Eastern Bloomington	Top 40
97.7	WCLS		6000	Louden Road near Ellettsville	Oldies	2005-10-31
98.1	Translator W251AG	Firehouse Broadcasting	250	Central Bloomington	variety	1994	Duplicate of 91.3 for downtown coverage
99.1	WIUX-LP		22	Indiana University campus	Alternative	2005	Previously WIUS
100.3	WYGB			Columbus	Country		Frequency swap with WIUX-LP
103.7	WFIU		29000	Indiana University campus	Classical/Jazz/Talk	1950	Bloomington's first FM station
108	Upper edge of FM frequencies

AM

• 530 - (Lower edge of AM)
• 1370 - WGCL
• 1,710 - (Upper edge of AM)

UHF (Television)

• 30 - WTIU

Shortwave

Shortwave is often times used by Amaturer Ham Radio Operators, but can also be used by organized stations.

Historical Usage

Below is a list of frequencies that were previously broadcast or available around Bloomington, but are no longer available.

FM

• TIS College Bookstore Radio??
• WQAX 100.3 Cable FM

AM

• 1570 - WIUS (now WIUX-LP)

Links

• Indiana Radio Stations
• FCC broadcast radio search website