WOHS

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WOHS
City of license Shelby, North Carolina
Slogan Super Oldies on the Net
Frequency 730 kHz
Format Oldies music
Power 1000 Watts
Class D
Transmitter Coordinates 35°17′30″N 81°34′00″W / 35.29167, -81.566667
Owner HRN Broadcasting
Webcast listen live
Website http://www.superstations.net

WOHS (730 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Oldies music format. Licensed to Shelby, North Carolina. The station is currently owned by HRN Broadcasting.

The station is an affiliate of the Atlanta Braves radio network, the largest radio affiliate network in Major League Baseball.[1]

[edit] History

When Don Gibson hosted "Sons of the Soil" in the early 1950s, he told Jonas Bridges, an announcer on the show, that he would write a song that would make him rich. Bridges didn't believe him, but he ended up playing "Oh Lonesome Me" on WKMT in 1957. [2]


[edit] References

  1. ^ Affiliate Radio Stations. The Official Site of the Atlanta Braves.
  2. ^ Joe DePriest, "Country Music Hall-of-famer, Shelby Native Dies at Age 75 - Singer/songwriter Penned Hit `I Can't Stop Loving You,'"The Charlotte Observer, November 19, 2003.

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