WDWG

WDWG (98.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Country format. Licensed to Rocky Mount, North Carolina, United States, it serves the Rocky Mount area. The station is currently owned by First Media Radio, LLC.

WDWG
CityRocky Mount, North Carolina
Broadcast areaRocky Mount, North Carolina
Frequency98.5 MHz
Branding98.5 Big DAWG
SloganToday's Hottest Country
Programming
FormatCountry
Ownership
OwnerFirst Media Radio, LLC
Sister stationsWPWZ, WRMT, WSMY, WWDR
History
Former call signsWSAY (1989-2003)
Technical information
Facility ID54861
ClassC3
ERP25,000 watts
HAAT125 meters (410 ft)
Transmitter coordinates35°54′43″N 77°50′6″W
Links
Websitebigdawg985.com

WDWG is the only station to air all the games of the Carolina Mudcats minor league baseball team.[1]

History

The former owners of WFMA signed on WSAY "98.5 Down East Country" in 1990. From 1998 through 2004 it was classic country. First Media Radio, LLC changed WSAY to WDWG "The Big Dawg" and tripled the audience.[2]

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References

  1. "Carolina Mudcats, Play-By-Play Sports Join Forces". 2009-12-04. Retrieved 2010-05-05.
  2. Fred Marion, "Local radio stations switch, tweak formats," Rocky Mount Telegram, July 21, 2005, Marquee section.


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