Columbus Blue Jackets Radio Network

The Eldorado Gaming Scioto Downs Columbus Blue Jackets Radio Network is an American radio network consisting of 36 radio stations which carry coverage of the Columbus Blue Jackets, a professional hockey team in the National Hockey League.

Columbus Blue Jackets Radio Network
TypeRadio network
Country
HeadquartersColumbus, Ohio
Broadcast area
OwnerColumbus Blue Jackets
Established2000
Affiliation(s)NHL
Affiliates24 (including 2 flagships and 1 alternate flagship)
Official website
www.nhl.com/bluejackets/multimedia/broadcast

Columbus radio stations WBNS (1460 AM) and WBNS-FM (97.1 FM) serve as the network's two flagship stations; WXZX (105.7 FM) Also serves as an alternate flagship in the event of schedule overlaps with Ohio State Sports Network football or basketball programming on both WBNS and WBNS-FM. The network also includes 21 affiliates in the U.S. states of Ohio and West Virginia: 17 AM stations, 8 of which extend their signals with low-power FM translators; and 4 full-power FM stations.

Bob McElligott serves as the play-by-play announcer; in addition to his duties, McElligott also handles the pre- and post-game shows alongside Dylan Tyrer. Eldorado Gaming Scioto Downs racino owns the naming rights to the network.[1]

Station list

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Callsign Frequency Band City State Network status
WBNS 1460 AM Columbus Ohio Flagship
WBNS-FM 97.1 FM Columbus Ohio Flagship
WXZX 105.7 FM Columbus Ohio Alternate Flagship*
WNCO 1340 AM Ashland Ohio Affiliate
WBLL 1390 AM Bellefontaine Ohio Affiliate
WSAI 1360 AM Cincinnati Ohio Affiliate
WING 1410 AM Dayton Ohio Affiliate
WJER 1450 AM DoverNew Phila. Ohio Affiliate
W265DL 100.9 FM DoverNew Phila. Ohio WJER relay
WEOL 930 AM ElyriaLorain Ohio Affiliate
W262DM 100.3 FM ElyriaLorain Ohio WEOL relay
WFIN 1330 AM Findlay Ohio Affiliate
W238CX 95.5 FM Findlay Ohio WFIN relay
WFOB 1430 AM Fostoria Ohio Affiliate
WBVI 96.7 FM Fostoria Ohio Affiliate
W289CP 105.7 FM Fostoria Ohio WFOB relay
WMOH 1450 AM Hamilton Ohio Affiliate
WZWB 1420 AM KenovaHuntington West Virginia Affiliate
WKTN 95.3 FM Kenton Ohio Affiliate
WWSR 93.1 FM Lima Ohio Affiliate
WMOA 1490 AM Marietta Ohio Affiliate
W267CQ 101.3 FM Marietta Ohio WMOA relay
WMRN 1490 AM Marion Ohio Affiliate
WDLR 1270 AM Marysville Ohio Affiliate
W244DV 96.7 FM Marysville Ohio WDLR relay
WJAW-FM 100.9 FM McConnelsville Ohio Affiliate
WLTP 910 AM Parkersburg West Virginia Affiliate
WMOV 1360 AM Ravenswood West Virginia Affiliate
W228DJ 93.5 FM Ravenswood West Virginia WMOV relay
W295DM 106.9 FM Point Pleasant West Virginia WMOV relay
W295CI 106.9 FM Urbana Ohio WBLL relay
WCHO 1250 AM Washington Court House Ohio Affiliate
WINT 1330 AM Willoughby Ohio Affiliate
W268CO 101.5 FM Willoughby Ohio WINT relay
Blue background indicates low-power FM translator.
* WXZX serves as an "overflow" flagship station in the event of schedule overlaps with Ohio State Sports Network programming on WBNS-FM.

Network map(s)

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COLUMBUS
 
Cleveland
 
Cincinnati
 
Toledo
 
Mansfield
 
Akron
 
Canton
 
Sandusky
 
Coshocton
 
Dayton
 
Ashtabula
 
Huntington, WV
 
Lima
 
Marietta
 
Wheeling, WV
 
Detroit, MI

References

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  1. ^ "Eldorado Scioto Downs Blue Jackets Radio Network". Columbus Blue Jackets. Retrieved 9 June 2015.