WNSX

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WNSX
City of license	Winter Harbor, Maine
Broadcast area	Hancock County, Maine
Slogan	Smooth Rock N Roll
Frequency	97.7 MHz
Format	Adult Contemporary
ERP	50,000 watts
HAAT	149.0 meters
Class	B
Facility ID	66712
Transmitter Coordinates	44°33′13.00″N 68°5′40.00″W / 44.5536111, -68.0944444
Former callsigns	WAKN (1995-2000)
Owner	Stony Creek Broadcasting, LLC

WNSX (97.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Adult Contemporary format. Licensed to Winter Harbor, Maine, USA, the station serves the Downeast Maine area. The station is currently owned by Stony Creek Broadcasting, LLC.^[1]WNSX's current format is a Soft AC/Classic Hits mix including the Beatles, Crosby Stills & Nash, Billy Joel, and Elton John. The station's signal serves Washington and Hancock counties.

[edit] History

The station went on the air as WAKN on 1995-09-08. on 2000-04-04, the station changed its call sign to the current WNSX.^[2] Shortly after changing call letters, the station signed on, simululcasting then sister station WMDI, now WBQI part of the W-BACH classical network. In late 2000 the station was bought by Clear Channel Communications and began simulcasting WFZX before carrying Fox Sports Radio for several years before returning to a simulcast of WFZX. In 2005 the station was sold to Stony Creek Broadcasting, and adopted it's current format[1].

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Query the FCC's FM station database for WNSX
• Radio Locator information on WNSX
• Query Arbitron's FM station database for WNSX

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