WIOZ-FM
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| WIOZ-FM | |
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| City of license | Southern Pines, North Carolina |
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| Slogan | Soft Rock Star 102.5 |
| Frequency | 102.5 MHz |
| Format | Adult Contemporary |
| ERP | 3,400 watts |
| HAAT | 133.0 meters |
| Class | A |
| Facility ID | 25204 |
| Transmitter Coordinates | |
| Affiliations | Premiere Radio Networks |
| Owner | Meridian Communications. L.L.C. |
| Website | star1025fm.com |
WIOZ-FM (102.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Adult Contemporary format.[1] Licensed to Southern Pines, North Carolina, USA. The station is currently owned by Meridian Communications. L.L.C. and features programing from Premiere Radio Networks.[2]
[edit] History
WIOZ-FM started out at 107.1 with a 3000-watt signal[citation needed]. The station played easy listening music on 106.9 prior to 1995. The move to 102.5 meant a decrease in power from 50,000 to 6,000 watts[3]. The switch to the current name and format came in 1999[4].
[edit] References
- ^ WIOZ-FM Facility Record. United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ Station Information Profile. Arbitron.
- ^ Michael Futch, "New Radio Station WKQB Singles Out the '70s," The Fayetteville Observer, November 3, 1995.
- ^ Michael Futch, "WIOZ-FM Changes Format to Soft Rock," The Fayetteville Observer, April 4, 1999.
[edit] External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WIOZ-FM
- Radio Locator information on WIOZ-FM
- Query Arbitron's FM station database for WIOZ-FM
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