WFIS (AM)

DWFIS
City of license	Fountain Inn, South Carolina
Slogan	Depend on Us
Frequency	1600 kHz
First air date	September 1956
Format	Defunct (formerly News Talk Information)
Power	1,000 watts day 25 watts night
Class	D
Facility ID	24530
Transmitter coordinates	34°42′28″N 82°13′40″W / 34.70778°N 82.22778°W / 34.70778; -82.22778
Callsign meaning	We're, Fountain Inn, Simpsonville
Affiliations	Westwood One, CBS Radio, Jones Radio Network, TRN, Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Hawks, Atlanta Thrashers, Georgia Bulldogs football, Hillcrest High School Sports
Owner	Timeless Media, Inc.

WFIS (1600 AM) was a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format to the Fountain Inn/Simpsonville, South Carolina, USA area. The station was owned by Timeless Media, Inc.

On January 2, 2014, the station's licensee surrendered WFIS' license to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for cancellation. The licensee indicated that the surrender was related to their pending application to increase the broadcast power of co-owned station WTZQ in Henderson, North Carolina.^[1] On January 3, 2014, the FCC cancelled the station's license.

Translators

WFIS was relayed by an FM translator in Fountain Inn, to improve coverage in areas of the town where reception was poor:

Call sign	Frequency (MHz)	City of license	ERP W	Class	FCC info
W235BM	94.9	Fountain Inn, SC	150	D	FCC

References

↑ FCC CDSB Application Search for WFIS. Accessed March 5, 2014

External links

Radio stations in the Greenville–Spartanburg (Upstate South Carolina) market

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By FM frequency	89.3 89.7 90.1 91.1 91.5 92.5 93.3 93.7 94.5 95.5 95.9 96.3 97.7 98.1 98.5 98.9 99.9 100.5 101.1 101.5 102.5 103.1 103.3 103.9 104.9 105.5 106.3 106.9 107.3

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Defunct	WFIS/1600

South Carolina radio markets Charleston Columbia Florence Greenville–Spartanburg Myrtle Beach Rock Hill Other South Carolina radio regions Hilton Head See also List of radio stations in South Carolina

News/Talk radio stations in the state of South Carolina

Stations	WAIM – Anderson WBT-FM – Chester WDXY – Sumter WFRK – Quinby WGTK-FM – Greenville WHQA – Honea Path WJMX – Florence WQXL – Springdale and WTQS – Cameron WQSC – Charleston WRHI – Rock Hill WSCC – Goose Creek WTMA – Charleston WVOC – Columbia WYRD-FM – Simpsonville

Defunct:	WFIS – Fountain Inn

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in South Carolina

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