* KBON 101.1 FM went "on the air" May 29th, 1997.
* KBON 101.1FM was the first major radio station to promote Louisiana recording artists as part of the regular daily format.
* Besides being a "local" 25,000 watts radio station broadcasting in Acadiana, KBON is also heard around the world at
http://www.kbon.com . Our main goal is to help preserve the unique Cajun & Creole music and culture of our area. Our slogan is "LET US, BEFORE WE DIE, GATHER UP OUR HERITAGE & OFFER IT TO OUR CHILDREN" and we don't just say it, we live it!
* KBON is a variety music station with a "LOUISIANA FLAVOR". The weekday music format specializes in the great music of our local area, including Cajun, Zydeco & "Swamp Pop" as well as select new, re-current & Classic Country, Classic Oldies and select Blues. Of course, KBON also offers great "specialty" programs which highlight & concentrate more on certain types of music. If you are truly a music lover, you will never be bored with radio again!!
*KBON IS A LEADER, NOT A FOLLOWER! We introduce & play the music when it is new and "unknown", while other radio stations wait until a song becomes a hit before they play it.
* KBON 101.1FM ( http://www.kbon.com
) is the most listened to Louisiana radio station on the internet, as well as one of the most listened to radio stations overall, in the world on the internet.
* KBON 101.1FM studio in Eunice, Louisiana is probably the most visited radio station in the world. Not only
have the studios of KBON been visited by hundreds of musicians, but thousands of locals as well as "tourists" from around the world have come to tour the station and enjoy
its antiques, artifacts and the famous "Wall of fame".
KBON 101.1 FM .... Promoting our local music, heritage & culture worldwide EVERYDAY at
www.kbon.com
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