WDXB

WDXB
Broadcast areaBirmingham metropolitan area
Frequency102.5 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding102.5 The Bull
Programming
FormatCountry
SubchannelsHD2: Black Information Network
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
WERC, WERC-FM, WMJJ, WQEN
History
First air date
March 28, 1962 (1962-03-28)
Former call signs
  • WWWB-FM (1962–1986)
  • WZBQ (1986–1987)
  • WZBQ-FM (1987–1994)
  • WOWC (1994–1999)
Call sign meaning
"Dixie Birmingham"
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID2114
ClassC1
ERP90,000 watts
HAAT313 meters (1,027 ft)
TranslatorHD2: 92.7 W224CK (Vestavia Hills)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via iHeartRadio)
Listen live (HD2)
Website1025thebull.iheart.com
HD2: birmingham.binnews.com

WDXB (102.5 FM) is a country music formatted radio station licensed to Pelham, Alabama, and serving the Birmingham metropolitan area and north-central Alabama. The radio studios and offices are on First Avenue South in Birmingham near Interstate 65. The station calls itself "102.5 The Bull" and is owned by San Antonio–based iHeartMedia.

WDXB has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 90,000 watts. The transmitter is in Red Mountain Park in Southwest Birmingham, off Venice Road. WDXB broadcasts using HD Radio technology. The HD-2 digital subchannel carries iHeart's Black Information Network which is fed by 225 watt FM translator W224CK at 92.7 MHz in Vestavia Hills.