WOWC
Coordinates: 35°37′27.00″N 85°53′37.00″W / 35.6241667°N 85.8936111°W
City of license | Morrison, Tennessee |
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Branding | WOW Country |
Frequency | 105.3 MHz |
Format | Country |
ERP | 6,000 watts |
HAAT | 74 meters (243 feet) |
Class | A |
Facility ID | 3337 |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°37′27.00″N 85°53′37.00″W / 35.6241667°N 85.8936111°W |
Former callsigns |
WSMT-FM (1979-2000) WRKK-FM (2000-2008)[1] |
Owner | Peg Broadcasting |
Website | Official website |
WOWC (105.3 FM, "WOW Country") is a radio station licensed to serve Morrison, Tennessee. The station is owned by Peg Broadcasting, LLC. It airs a country music format.[2]
The station was assigned the WOWC call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on June 30, 2008.[1]
Ownership
In March 2008, Peg Broadcasting Crossville LLC (Jeffrey Shaw, president) reached an agreement to purchase WRKK-FM from Clear Channel (John Hogan, CEO/radio) as part of a six station package.[3] The terms of the deal were undisclosed.
Station history
From 2000 to 2008, the station was granted the call letters WRKK-FM, selected to better match the rock music format. Until the June 2008 format flip to country music and call letter change to WOWC, WRKK-FM was branded on air as "The Rock Dog".
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"The Rock Dog" logo
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ↑ "Deals - 3/17/2008". Broadcasting & Cable. 2008-03-17.
External links
- Peg Broadcasting official website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WOWC
- Radio-Locator information on WOWC
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WOWC