WSLC-FM

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WSLC-FM
Logo for WSLC-FM
City of license Roanoke, Virginia
Broadcast area Roanoke
Salem
Lynchburg
New River Valley
Branding 94.9 Star Country
Slogan 94.9 Star Country
Frequency 94.9 MHz
First air date 2000
Format Country
ERP 98,000 watts
Class C
Callsign meaning Wer'e Super Long Country
Owner Mel Wheeler, Inc.
Website 949StarCountry.com

WSLC-FM / 94.9 Star Country is a Country radio station serving the Roanoke - Lynchburg and the New River Valley area of Virginia and West Virginia, in the United States. WSLC has an ERP of 98,000 watts. WSLC currently ranks 2nd in Roanoke-Lynchburg radio market (as of the SPRING '07 ARBITRON Quarterly Report).

The station is owned by Mel Wheeler, Inc., along with "K92", "Q99", and WFIR-AM located in the same market. In the Marion, Virginia area, WSLC deals with a tremendouse amount of interference from co-channel "Electric 94.9", which broadcasts from Greeneville, Tennessee.

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[edit] History

  • Was at one time WPVR, first with a Beautiful Music format for many years, which evolved into soft A/C, and later switching to "Arrow 94.9" with a classic rock format.
  • Mel Wheeler, Inc. bought the station in 2000, along with WXLK-FM, WSLQ-FM, and WFIR-AM

[edit] Programming

[edit] Monday-Friday

  • Brett Sharp (6:00 AM - 10:00 AM)
  • Robynn Jaymes (6:00 AM - 10:00 AM)
  • Rip Wooten (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM)
  • Darry Dixon (2:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
  • Opie Joe (6:00 PM - 12:00 AM)
  • Swifty (12:00 AM - 6:00 AM)

There is no set schedule for weekends. All of the above DJ's usually work on weekends, though at different times throughout the day.

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