105.9 the Bash - WJOT

The station broadcasts a format described as 'Good Time Rock & Roll,' alongside Classic Country Hits and Oldies music. It is a locally owned and operated FM station offering a continuous music stream, emphasizing a variety of musical styles. The broadcaster provides a platform for music requests through the 'Request Box' and actively engages listeners through station contests, currently featuring a 'March Mayhem Bracket Challenge' sponsored by Wabash Furniture. The station also offers merchandise, including 'Bash Swag' and 'Chili Cookoff & Station Gear,' available for purchase. Local news coverage is a key component of the station’s programming, focusing on happenings within the local community. The station’s programming includes a morning show, 'Morning Jams with Wade,' which airs from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM Eastern Standard Time. Wade Weaver, the station’s owner, serves as an on-air personality for this show. Other on-air personalities include Cara D and Mark S. The broadcaster also features 'Wabash Worship,' indicating a segment dedicated to religious music. Listeners can access the live stream via a visible image link on the website. The station provides information on currently playing songs and encourages listener interaction through a 'Request Box.' The station’s history is defined by its local ownership and operation. It is presented as a source for both music and community news. The broadcaster’s website includes a 'Team' page, introducing Wade Weaver as the owner and on-air personality, alongside Cara D and Mark S. Julie serves as the General Sales Manager. The station also references a related entity, '101.9 Rocks,' suggesting a potential connection or shared history. The broadcaster’s commitment to the local area is further demonstrated through its focus on local news and community engagement. The station offers multiple avenues for listeners to connect. A live stream is accessible through a prominent link on the website, allowing for online listening. Contact information, including a phone number (260-563-1161) and email address (contact@1059thebash.com), are provided. The station’s physical location is listed as 1360 S Wabash St. The broadcaster actively promotes listener participation through contests and requests, and provides a platform for purchasing station-related merchandise.