WOWC explained

35.6242°N -85.8936°W

WOWC
City:Morrison, Tennessee
Area:McMinnville-Manchester
Branding:WOW Country
Frequency:105.3 MHz
Format:Country
Erp:6,000 watts
Haat:74 meters (243 feet)
Class:A
Facility Id:3337
Coordinates:35.6242°N -85.8936°W
Former Callsigns:WSMT-FM (1979–2000)
WRKK-FM (2000–2008)
Owner:Peg Broadcasting
Licensing Authority:FCC

WOWC (105.3 FM, "WOW Country") is a radio station licensed to serve Morrison, Tennessee. The station is owned by Peg Broadcasting, LLC. It airs a country music format.[1]

The station was assigned the WOWC call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on June 30, 2008.[2]

Ownership

In March 2008, Peg Broadcasting Crossville LLC (Jeffrey Shaw, president) reached an agreement to purchase WRKK-FM from Clear Channel (John Hogan, CEO/radio) as part of a six station package.[3] The terms of the deal were undisclosed.

Station history

From 2000 to 2008, the station was granted the call letters WRKK-FM, selected to better match the rock music format. Until the June 2008 format flip to country music and call letter change to WOWC, WRKK-FM was branded on air as "The Rock Dog".

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Station Information Profile . Arbitron . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100301134627/http://www.arbitron.com/ . March 1, 2010 .
  2. Web site: Call Sign History . FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  3. News: Broadcasting & Cable . Deals - 3/17/2008 . 2008-03-17.