| WDKB | |
| City: | DeKalb, Illinois |
| Area: | North Central Illinois |
| Branding: | 94.9 WDKB |
| Frequency: | 94.9 MHz |
| Airdate: | August 13, 1990[1] |
| Format: | Hot adult contemporary |
| Erp: | 3,000 watts |
| Haat: | 100m (300feet) |
| Class: | A |
| Facility Id: | 16408 |
| Callsign Meaning: | W DeKalB |
| Owner: | Mid-West Family Broadcasting |
| Licensee: | Long Nine, Inc. |
| Webcast: | Listen Live |
| Website: | 949wdkb.com |
| Licensing Authority: | FCC |
WDKB (94.9 FM) is a radio station that broadcasts a hot adult contemporary format. Licensed to DeKalb, Illinois, the station is owned by Mid-West Family Broadcasting, through licensee Long Nine, Inc.[2]
The station began broadcasting on August 13, 1990, airing an adult contemporary format with the branding "B95", and was owned by DeKalb County Radio, Limited.[1] [3]
Effective August 31, 2018, the station was sold by DeKalb County Radio to Mid-West Family Broadcasting for $650,000.[4]
On November 30, 2018, WDKB shifted its format to hot adult contemporary, branded as "94.9 WDKB".[5]
As of August 2022, 94.9 WDKB is now the home for NIU sports.