WASC (AM) explained

WASC
City:Spartanburg, South Carolina
Area:Spartanburg, South Carolina
Airdate:January 15, 1968
Frequency:1530 AM
Format:Urban Oldies
Power:1,000 watts day
250 watts critical hours
Class:D
Facility Id:48629
Coordinates:34.9494°N -81.9592°W
Owner:New South Broadcasting Corporation
Licensing Authority:FCC

WASC (1530 AM) is a daytime-only American radio station located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The station is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast on 1530 AM.

History

In 1985, WASC attempted to move to 760 AM. However, when the FCC granted WCIS in Morganton, North Carolina a license to broadcast on 760 AM, they also denied WASC's attempt to change frequencies.[1]

References

Notes and References

  1. "Beacon Wins OK to Build Radio Station in Morganton; Christian Format Planned," The Charlotte Observer, December 18, 1985.