WAXS

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WAXS
Broadcast area Beckley, West Virginia
Oak Hill, West Virginia
Hinton, West Virginia
Frequency 94.1 MHz
BrandingGroovy 94.1
Programming
Format Classic hits
Affiliations Compass Media Networks
Ownership
Owner
  • Southern Communications
  • (Plateau Broadcasting, Inc.)
WBKW, WCIR-FM, WTNJ, WWNR
History
First air date
1948 (as WOAY-FM)
Former call signs
WOAY-FM (1948–1987)
WVMA (1987–1990)
Call sign meaning
WAXS
slang for records
Technical information
Facility ID 52789
Class B
ERP 25,500 watts
HAAT 198 meters
Transmitter coordinates
37°57′30.0″N81°9′3.0″W / 37.958333°N 81.150833°W / 37.958333; -81.150833
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website groovy94.com

WAXS (94.1 FM) is a classic hits formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Oak Hill, West Virginia, serving Beckley/Oak Hill/Hinton area. WAXS is owned and operated by Southern Communications.

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