DWFIS | |
City: | Fountain Inn, South Carolina |
Airdate: | September 1956 |
Frequency: | 1600 kHz |
Format: | Defunct (formerly News Talk Information) |
Power: | 1,000 watts day 25 watts night |
Class: | D |
Facility Id: | 24530 |
Coordinates: | 34.7078°N -82.2278°W |
Callsign Meaning: | We're, Fountain Inn, Simpsonville |
Owner: | Timeless Media, Inc. |
Licensing Authority: | FCC |
WFIS (1600 AM) was a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format to the Fountain Inn/Simpsonville, South Carolina, United States, area. The station was owned by Timeless Media, Inc.
On January 2, 2014, the station licensee was surrendered to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for cancellation. The licensee indicated that the surrender was related to their pending application to increase the broadcast power of co-owned station WTZQ in Henderson, North Carolina.[1] On January 3, 2014, the FCC cancelled the station license.
WFIS was relayed by an FM translator in Fountain Inn, to improve coverage in areas of the town where reception was poor: