WLNC
Radio station in Laurinburg, North Carolina, United States
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WLNC (1300 AM) is a radio station broadcasting adult contemporary, oldies, and Carolina Beach Music. Licensed to Laurinburg, North Carolina, United States, the station is currently owned by Scotland Broadcasting Company, Inc.
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| Frequency | 1300 kHz |
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| Branding | WLNC 95.1 FM 1300 AM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Adult contemporary, Oldies, and Carolina Beach Music |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Scotland Broadcasting Company, Inc. |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 22191 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 500 watts day 74 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°47′0″N 79°26′22″W |
| Translator | 95.1 W236BP (Laurinburg) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | wlncradio.com |
In 1994, WLNC was one of 79 stations approved for the AM expanded band.[2] The station signed on each morning at 6 A.M. with 500 watts and signed off at 7:30 P.M. to protect WJFK. The daytime signal for the adult contemporary and local news station was 1,000 watts, from 6:30 A.M. to 6:30 P.M. The station would have moved to 1620 AM and added a nighttime signal, allowing election results and sports events.[3]
The station's daytime power is 500 watts (non-directional). While the station is authorized to broadcast at night with a power of 74 watts (non-directional), it currently does not operate at night.