Broadcast area | Eastern Shore of Virginia |
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Frequency | 99.3 MHz |
Branding | Wow 99.3 & 101.1 |
Programming | |
Format | Classic country |
Ownership | |
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History | |
First air date | 1990 (as WVES) |
Former call signs | WVES (1990–2017) |
Call sign meaning | "Wow" |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 18384 |
Class | B1 |
ERP | 22,000 watts |
HAAT | 105 meters (344 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°47′5.0″N75°36′16.0″W / 37.784722°N 75.604444°W |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | wow1015 |
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