WAAC (FM)

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WAAC
Frequency 92.9 MHz
Branding92.9 Country
Programming
Format Country
Affiliations ABC Radio
Ownership
Owner
  • Rivers Radio Group
  • (W.G.O.V., Inc.)
History
First air date
November 1966 (1966-11)
Former call signs
WGOV-FM (1966–1984)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 72122
Class C1
ERP 100,000 watts
HAAT 153.0 meters
Transmitter coordinates
30°48′13.00″N83°21′20.00″W / 30.8036111°N 83.3555556°W / 30.8036111; -83.3555556
Links
Public license information
Website WAAC Online

WAAC (92.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Country format. Licensed to Valdosta, Georgia, United States, the station is currently owned by the Rivers Radio Group. [2] It is the Heritage FM station, having been on the air since 1966.

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History

The station went on the air as WGOV-FM in November 1966. [3] On February 20, 1984, the station changed its call-sign to the current WAAC. [4]

The "GOV" referred to the fact that it was owned by "Dee" Rivers, son of former Georgia governor E.D. Rivers.

References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WAAC". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "WAAC Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. "WGOV-FM" (PDF). Broadcasting Yearbook. 1968. p. B-47 (195). Retrieved October 15, 2020.
  4. "WAAC Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.