WOAB
| City of license | Ozark, Alabama |
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| Branding | Oldies 104.9 |
| Frequency | 104.9 MHz |
| First air date | July 9, 1967[1] |
| Format | Oldies |
| ERP | 6,000 watts |
| HAAT | 82 meters (269 feet) |
| Class | A |
| Facility ID | 51095 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 31°27′19.00″N 85°40′58.00″W / 31.4552778°N 85.6827778°W |
| Callsign meaning | Ozark AlaBama |
| Owner | Ozark Broadcasting Corporation |
| Sister stations | WOZK |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | woab.us |
WOAB (104.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Ozark, Alabama, USA. The station, which first signed on in 1967, is still owned and operated by original license holder Ozark Broadcasting Corporation.
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]
Previous Logo
References
- 1 2 3 "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
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WOAB
- Radio-Locator information on WOAB
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WOAB
- Horton, Ebony (September 24, 2008). "Bet leads to belly full of oysters". Dothan Eagle.
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