WAAW

WAAW (94.7 FM) is an urban gospel station physically located in Aiken, South Carolina but in the Augusta, Georgia, radio market. The station is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to the town of Williston, South Carolina and broadcasts with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 2.55 kW.

WAAW
CityWilliston, South Carolina
Broadcast areaAugusta, Georgia
Frequency94.7 MHz
BrandingShout 94.7
SloganThe Station for Inspiration and Empowerment Information
Programming
FormatUrban Gospel
Ownership
OwnerDr. Frank Neely
History
First air date1996
Technical information
Facility ID4094
ClassA
ERP2,550 watts
HAAT155 meters
Links
Websiteshout947.com

History

WAAW signed on in late 1995 with a Classic R&B format as "94.7 The Boss." It was owned by legendary soul singer James Brown under his company Brown Family Broadcasting. Brown sold the station in 2002 and the format was changed to Urban Gospel.

The station is owned by Franky Neely.

Its new slogan launched in 2020 is "The Station for Inspiration and Empowerment Information."


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