About: WBBM (AM)

Property	Value
dbo:alias	Newsradio 105.9 WBBM (en)
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dbo:callsignMeaning	None (sequentially assigned), but founder Frank Atlass announced that they stood for "We Broadcast Better Music"
dbo:city	dbr:Chicago
dbo:description	amerikanischer Hörfunksender (de) stasiun radio di Amerika Serikat (in) stazione radiofonica statunitense (it) американська радіомовна станція (uk) clear-channel all-news radio station in Chicago (en)
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dbo:licensee	Audacy License, LLC
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dbp:branding	Newsradio 105.9 WBBM (en)
dbp:callsignMeaning	None , but founder Frank Atlass announced that they stood for "We Broadcast Better Music" (en)
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