WFNS (AM)
WFNS (1350 kHz) is an AM radio station licensed to Blackshear, Georgia, United States. The station is currently owned by William Dorminy, through licensee Southern Media Interactive LLC.[1]
| Broadcast area | Waycross, Georgia |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1350 kHz |
| Programming | |
| Format | Silent |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| History | |
First air date | 1961 |
Former call signs | WIEZ (6/1983-12/1983) WGIA (1983-2000) WXRB (2000-2001) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 11076 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 2,500 watts day 117 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 31°18′44.00″N 82°14′0.00″W |
| Translator(s) | 98.5 W253CI (Blackshear) |
History
The station went on the air as WIEZ on 1983-06-27. On 1983-12-25, the station changed its call sign to WGIA, on 2000-05-04 to WXRB, and on 2001-07-24 to the current WFNS,[2]
On September 4, 2022, it was announced that Shanks Broadcasting will acquire WFNS and will begin carrying the company's "Sports Superstations" network.[3]
References
- "WFNS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- "WFNS Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- "Macon's Sports Superstations To Expand To Savannah & Coastal Georgia". RadioInsight. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
External links
- WFNS in the FCC AM station database
- WFNS on Radio-Locator
- WFNS in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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