Broadcast area | Lake Oconee/Lake Sinclair |
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Frequency | 97.7 MHz |
Branding | 97 Big FM |
Programming | |
Format | Classic hits |
Ownership | |
Owner | Southern Stone Broadcasting, Inc. |
WDDK | |
History | |
First air date | 1987 (as WDJJ) |
Former call signs | WDJJ (1987) WSKS (1987-1993) [1] |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 41993 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 207 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°50′56.50″N82°46′28.53″W / 33.8490278°N 82.7745917°W |
Links | |
Website | 97bigfm.com |
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