WBAT
| Currently silent | |
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| Broadcast area | Grant County, Indiana |
| Frequency | 1400 kHz |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Hoosier AM/FM LLC |
| WCJC, WMRI, WXXC | |
| History | |
First air date | June 7, 1947 |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 41841 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts (unlimited) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°33′40.00″N 85°41′30.00″W / 40.5611111°N 85.6916667°W |
| Translator | 105.5 W288DN (Marion) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | WBAT.com |
WBAT (1400 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Marion, Indiana, United States, and serving Grant County, including Muncie. Before going silent on December 15, 2025, it broadcast an oldies format, with a morning news and talk show, along with sports programming nights and weekends, including Chicago Cubs baseball. The station is owned by Hoosier AM/FM LLC.
The transmitter is on South Miller Ave., off West 2nd Street, near the General Motors Marion Stamping Plant. Programming has also been heard over FM translator W288DN at 105.5 MHz.