W281AB

W281AB

City	Mountain Brook, Alabama
Broadcast area	Birmingham–Hoover Metropolitan Area
Branding	"104.1 The Beat"
Slogan	"Birmingham's Hip Hop & R&B"
Frequency	104.1 MHz
Repeater(s)	WMJJ 96.5-HD2
First air date	July 29, 2011
Format	Urban Contemporary
ERP	250 watts
HAAT	351.6 meters
Class	D
Facility ID	20921
Transmitter coordinates	33°29′4.8″N 86°48′25.2″W / 33.484667°N 86.807000°W / 33.484667; -86.807000Coordinates: 33°29′4.8″N 86°48′25.2″W / 33.484667°N 86.807000°W / 33.484667; -86.807000
Callsign meaning	W281AB=AlaBama
Owner	iHeartMedia, Inc.
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	1041beat.com

W281AB (104.1 The Beat) is an FM translator station licensed to Mountain Brook, Alabama. It rebroadcasts an Urban Contemporary format from the HD2 subchannel of WMJJ. The translator, which was launched on July 29, 2011, replaced the simulcast of Urban AM WJLD. The translator is owned by Richardson Broadcasting Corporation and is leased to Clear Channel Communications, the owners of WMJJ. The station has studios at Beacon Ridge Tower in Birmingham (near Red Mountain). It specializes in current-based Hip-Hop and R&B hits, catering to a 12-34 audience.^[1] In August 2013, the station became a charter affiliate of The Breakfast Club.

References

↑ "A New Beat In Birmingham" from Radioinsight (July 29, 2011)

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Radio stations serving the Birmingham, Alabama market

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