WDAR-FM

WDAR-FM
City of license Darlington, South Carolina
Broadcast area Florence, South Carolina
Branding Sunny 105.5
Frequency 105.5 MHz
First air date 1978-07-31
Format Adult Contemporary
ERP 17,000 watts
HAAT 122 meters
Class C3
Facility ID 3120
Callsign meaning DARlington
Former callsigns WMWG 02/08/1988 - 02/07/1990[1]
Owner Qantum of Florence License Company, LLC
Website sunny1055online.com

WDAR-FM (105.5 FM), known as "Sunny 105.5", is an adult contemporary formatted radio station licensed to Darlington, South Carolina. The station airs the Bob and Sheri morning show.

History

Prior to 1990, this station was adult contemporary/oldies.[2] Then it was a classic rock station.[3] It was also a country music radio station[4] known as "Gator 105.5".

In a deal announced in February 1997, Root Communications Ltd. announced plans to buy eight radio stations owned by Florence-based Atlantic Broadcasting, including WDAR-FM.[5] Qantum Communications Inc. purchased Florence's Root Communications Group LP stations in 2003.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Call Sign History". http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=3120. Retrieved 2011-10-18. 
  2. ^ The Broadcasting Yearbook, 1990.
  3. ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook, 1991.
  4. ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook, 1995.
  5. ^ Hager-Van Dyke, Charlene (1997-02-20). "Root Communications Eyes 8 Radio Stations In Carolinas". Orlando Sentinel. http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/keyword/cheraw/featured/4. Retrieved 2011-11-01. 
  6. ^ "Changing Hands". Broadcasting & Cable. 2003-03-16. http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/101197-Changing_Hands.php. Retrieved 2011-10-13. 

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Radio stations in the Florence, South Carolina market
By FM frequency
88.1 · 91.7 · 92.9 · 93.7 · 94.3 · 95.3 · 99.3 · 100.1 · 100.5 · 101.3 · 102.1 · 102.9 · 103.3 · 105.1 · 105.5 · 106.3
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South Carolina radio markets: Charleston • Columbia • Florence • Greenville-Spartanburg • Hilton Head • Myrtle Beach • Rock Hill

See also: List of radio stations in South Carolina
Adult Contemporary radio stations in the state of South Carolina
Stations
See also: adult contemporary, classic hits, college, country, news/talk, NPR, oldies, religious, rock, sports, top 40, urban, and other radio stations in South Carolina