WOAB
Radio station in Ozark, Alabama, United States
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WOAB (104.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Ozark, Alabama, United States. The station, which first signed on in 1967, is owned by Fred Dockins, through licensee Dockins Communications, Inc.
- Fred Dockins
- (Dockins Communications, Inc.)
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| Frequency | 104.9 MHz |
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| Branding | Kickin' Country 104.9 |
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| Format | Country |
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| WOZK | |
| History | |
First air date | July 9, 1967[1] |
Call sign meaning | Ozark AlaBama |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 51095 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 6,000 watts |
| HAAT | 82 meters (269 feet) |
Transmitter coordinates | 31°27′19″N 85°40′58″W |
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WOAB broadcasts a country music format.[3]
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.[4]
Effective July 7, 2021, Ozark Broadcasting sold WOAB, WOZK, and the construction permit for translator W252DV to Fred Dockins' Dockins Communications for $125,000.
On February 23, 2022 WOAB changed formats from oldies to country, branded as "Kickin' Country 104.9".[5]
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