WOAB
WOAB (104.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Ozark, Alabama, United States. The station, which first signed on in 1967, is still owned and operated by original license holder Ozark Broadcasting Corporation.
| City | Ozark, Alabama |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 104.9 MHz |
| Branding | Oldies 104.9 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Oldies |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Ozark Broadcasting Corporation |
| Sister stations | WOZK |
| History | |
| First air date | July 9, 1967[1] |
| Call sign meaning | Ozark AlaBama |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 51095 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 6,000 watts |
| HAAT | 82 meters (269 feet) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 31°27′19″N 85°40′58″W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | woab.us |
WOAB broadcasts an oldies format as a simulcast with AM sister station WOZK.[2]
History
WOAB signed on the air on July 9, 1967, with 2,850 watts of effective radiated power on 104.9 MHz.[1] Owned by the Ozark Broadcasting Company, this new FM station signed on as a separately-programmed sister station to WOZK (900 AM).[1] The station aired a primarily country music format through the 1970s.[3]
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References
- "Directory of AM and FM Radio stations in the U.S.". 1968 Broadcasting Yearbook. Washington, D.C.: Broadcasting Publications, Inc. 1968. p. B-7.
- "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- "Directory of Radio Stations in the United States and Canada". Broadcasting Yearbook 1979. Washington, D.C.: Broadcasting Publications, Inc. 1979. p. C-6.
External links
- WOAB in the FCC's FM station database
- WOAB on Radio-Locator
- WOAB in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- Horton, Ebony (September 24, 2008). "Bet leads to belly full of oysters". Dothan Eagle.
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