WWOL

Last updated
WWOL
Frequency 780 kHz
BrandingThe Gospel Voice of the Carolina Foothills
Programming
Format Southern Gospel
Ownership
Owner Holly Springs Baptist Broadcasting
History
First air date
September 10, 1947
Former call signs
WBBO
Call sign meaning
Wonderful Words of Life
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Class D
Power 10,000 watts day only
Transmitter coordinates
35°21′02″N81°54′04″W / 35.35056°N 81.90111°W / 35.35056; -81.90111
Links
Public license information
Website www.wwol780.com

WWOL (780 AM) is a radio station licensed to Forest City, North Carolina, United States, broadcasting a Southern Gospel format.

As of October 29, 1989, the station is owned by Holly Springs Baptist Broadcasting. WWOL began broadcasting on April 1, 1990, but the frequency was signed on as WBBO ("We Build Business Opportunities") on September 10, 1947, by Rutherford Radio Company. In 1947, the call letters WWOL were first used for a radio station in Lackawanna, New York, which is now WBBF, and on its FM counterpart, which is now WHTT-FM.


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