Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p WBNS (1460 AM) — branded 1460 ESPN — is a radio station that broadcasts from Columbus, Ohio. The station, which originally went on the air as WCAH in 1922, currently broadcasts a sports talk format and carries ESPN Radio programming. It is locally-owned by the Dispatch Broadcast Group, a subsidiary of The Columbus Dispatch, along with WBNS-FM (97.1 MHz.) and WBNS-TV (channel 10). WBNS' studios and officesare located west of Downtown Columbus, near the confluence of the Olentangy and Scioto rivers; its transmitter tower is located in East Columbus.WBNS is also the flagship of the Ohio State Buckeyes radio network. Local programming on WBNS-AM includes "Bishop and Rothman" on weekday afternoons and "Common Man and Company" with Mike Ricordotti and Jonathan 'T-Bone' Smith airs each weekday from 3 to 6 pm.As of February 2011 the station ceased its simulcast of WBNS-FM ("97.1 The Fan") and began offering additional ESPN network programming and announced plans to create original local content such as an MMA show called "Ground & Pound", as well as a coach's show for the local MLS team, the Columbus Crew. On January 5th, 2012 it was announced that the station will carry the Cleveland Indians broadcasts in Columbus for the 2012 season, marking the return of the Indians after their absence from the Columbus market for the 2011 season.WBNS is one of five stations remaining in the U.S. to broadcast from a Blaw-Knox tower, a tower with a distinctive diamond-shaped cantilever design.. }
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- WBNS_(AM) abstract "WBNS (1460 AM) — branded 1460 ESPN — is a radio station that broadcasts from Columbus, Ohio. The station, which originally went on the air as WCAH in 1922, currently broadcasts a sports talk format and carries ESPN Radio programming. It is locally-owned by the Dispatch Broadcast Group, a subsidiary of The Columbus Dispatch, along with WBNS-FM (97.1 MHz.) and WBNS-TV (channel 10). WBNS' studios and officesare located west of Downtown Columbus, near the confluence of the Olentangy and Scioto rivers; its transmitter tower is located in East Columbus.WBNS is also the flagship of the Ohio State Buckeyes radio network. Local programming on WBNS-AM includes "Bishop and Rothman" on weekday afternoons and "Common Man and Company" with Mike Ricordotti and Jonathan 'T-Bone' Smith airs each weekday from 3 to 6 pm.As of February 2011 the station ceased its simulcast of WBNS-FM ("97.1 The Fan") and began offering additional ESPN network programming and announced plans to create original local content such as an MMA show called "Ground & Pound", as well as a coach's show for the local MLS team, the Columbus Crew. On January 5th, 2012 it was announced that the station will carry the Cleveland Indians broadcasts in Columbus for the 2012 season, marking the return of the Indians after their absence from the Columbus market for the 2011 season.WBNS is one of five stations remaining in the U.S. to broadcast from a Blaw-Knox tower, a tower with a distinctive diamond-shaped cantilever design.".