WAYN (AM)
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| WAYN | |
| City of license | Rockingham, North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Branding | "Information Radio" |
| Frequency | 900 AM |
| Format | adult contemporary |
| Power | 1000 Watts (day) 297 Watts (night) |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 71152 |
| Transmitter Coordinates | 34° 55' 30" N, 79° 44' 35" W |
| Affiliations | NCNN (North Carolina News Network), WSOC-TV/DT, Fox Sports |
| Owner | WAYN Incorporated |
WAYN (900 AM) is a radio station based in Rockingham, North Carolina. The station plays a variety of adult contemporary and easy listening music. It also carries ESPN Radio as well as North Carolina State University football and basketball Games.
With a day time transmission power of 1000 watts, and a night time transmission power of 297 watts. WAYN broadcasts from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.[1]
[edit] History
WAYN signed on in 1946. The first voice heard on the station was that of Robert D. Raiford, now a John Boy and Billy commentator. In 2006, morning host Jimmy Smith clebrated 55 years on the station[2].
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ Richmond County Chanber of Commerce - retrieved on November 16, 2006
- ^ Mark Washburn, "55 Years Helping His Town Wake Up - Jimmy Smith Is Voice of the Morning on Rockingham Station," The Charlotte Observer, May 6, 2006.
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