WOWZ-FM
WOWZ-FM is a classic country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Accomac, Virginia, serving the Eastern Shore of Virginia. WOWZ-FM is owned and operated by Stephen A. Marks Stations.[1]
City | Accomac, Virginia |
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Broadcast area | Eastern Shore of Virginia |
Branding | Wow 99.3 & 101.1 |
Slogan | Country Hits of the 80s, 90s and 2000s |
Frequency | 99.3 MHz |
First air date | 1990 (as WVES) |
Format | Classic country |
ERP | 22,000 watts |
HAAT | 105 meters (344 ft) |
Class | B1 |
Facility ID | 18384 |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°47′5.0″N 75°36′16.0″W |
Call sign meaning | WOW Z |
Former call signs | WVES (1990-2017) |
Owner | Stephen A. Marks Stations (Chincoteague Broadcasting Corporation) |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | Wow 99.3 & 101.1 Online |
Programming
On November 28, 2017, the then-WVES changed their format to classic country, branded as "Wow 99.3 & 101.1" (simulcast with WICO-FM 101.1 FM Snow Hill, MD).[2] On December 12, 2017, WVES swapped their call letters with WOWZ-FM to go with the "Wow" branding.
References
- "WOWZ-FM Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- Format Musical Chairs in Delmarva Radioinsight - November 28, 2017
External links
- 99-3 Shore Country on Facebook
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WOWZ
- Radio-Locator information on WOWZ
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WOWZ
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