WOWC

35°37′27.00″N 85°53′37.00″W / 35.6241667°N 85.8936111°W / 35.6241667; -85.8936111

Radio station in Morrison, Tennessee

Morrison, Tennessee

Broadcast areaMcMinnville-ManchesterFrequency105.3 MHzBrandingWOW CountryProgrammingFormatCountryOwnershipOwnerPeg BroadcastingHistory

Former call signs

WSMT-FM (1979–2000)
WRKK-FM (2000–2008)^[1]Technical informationFacility ID3337ClassAERP6,000 wattsHAAT74 meters (243 feet)

Transmitter coordinates

35°37′27.00″N 85°53′37.00″W / 35.6241667°N 85.8936111°W / 35.6241667; -85.8936111LinksWebsiteOfficial website

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.^[2]

The station was assigned the WOWC call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on June 30, 2008.^[1]

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".

"The Rock Dog" logo

References

^ ^a ^b "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on March 1, 2010.
^ "Deals - 3/17/2008". Broadcasting & Cable. 2008-03-17.