WZBU

WZBU
Simulcasts WISS Berlin
Broadcast area
Frequency1520 kHz
BrandingOshkosh Air Support
Programming
LanguageEnglish
FormatProgressive talk
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
  • Civic Media
  • (Civic Media, Inc.)
WGBW, WISS
History
First air date
1982 (1982)
Former call signs
  • WMBE (1982–2012)
  • WLWB (2012–2015)
  • WLAK (2015–2023)
  • WVXN (2023)
Former frequencies
1530 kHz (1982–2021)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID6649
ClassD
Power550 watts (day)
Transmitter coordinates
44°4′26″N 88°10′47.4″W / 44.07389°N 88.179833°W / 44.07389; -88.179833
Translator(s)96.5 W243ER (New Holstein)
Links
Public license information
Websitewiss.fm

WZBU (1520 AM) is a daytime-only radio station licensed to the Calumet County community of New Holstein, Wisconsin, the station serves the Appleton-Oshkosh area, located to the northwest of Chilton. The station is owned by Civic Media, Inc.

In October 2012, the then-WLWB was granted a U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) construction permit to move to a new transmitter site and increase power to 350 watts for daytime broadcasting only. Construction was completed in late July 2013.