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.ib-radio-station .infobox-above,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .ib-radio-station-embed-header .infobox-header{background-color:hsl(210,100%,10%);color:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard ib-radio-station"><caption class="infobox-title fn org">WNKS</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="ib-radio-station-logo" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:WNKS_(FM)_Kiss_95.1_logo.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/WNKS_%28FM%29_Kiss_95.1_logo.png/230px-WNKS_%28FM%29_Kiss_95.1_logo.png" decoding="async" width="230" height="129" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/WNKS_%28FM%29_Kiss_95.1_logo.png/345px-WNKS_%28FM%29_Kiss_95.1_logo.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/WNKS_%28FM%29_Kiss_95.1_logo.png/460px-WNKS_%28FM%29_Kiss_95.1_logo.png 2x" data-file-width="570" data-file-height="320" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charlotte,_North_Carolina" title="Charlotte, North Carolina">Charlotte, North Carolina</a></li><li>United States</li></ul></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Broadcast area</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Charlotte_metropolitan_area" title="Charlotte metropolitan area">Metrolina</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Frequency" title="Frequency">Frequency</a></th><td class="infobox-data">95.1 <a href="/wiki/MHz" class="mw-redirect" title="MHz">MHz</a> (<a href="/wiki/HD_Radio" title="HD Radio">HD Radio</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Branding</th><td class="infobox-data"><i>Kiss 95.1</i></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Programming</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Radio_format" title="Radio format">Format</a></th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Contemporary_hit_radio" title="Contemporary hit radio">Contemporary hit radio</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Digital_subchannel" title="Digital subchannel">Subchannels</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>HD2: Fox Sports Charlotte (<a href="/wiki/Sports_radio" title="Sports radio">sports radio</a>)</li><li>HD3: "Playa" (<a href="/wiki/Tropical_music" title="Tropical music">tropical music</a>)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Ownership</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beasley_Broadcast_Group" title="Beasley Broadcast Group">Beasley Broadcast Group</a></li><li>(Beasley Media Group Licenses, LLC)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Sister_station" title="Sister station">Sister stations</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/WBAV-FM" title="WBAV-FM">WBAV-FM</a>, <a href="/wiki/WKQC" title="WKQC">WKQC</a>, <a href="/wiki/WPEG" title="WPEG">WPEG</a>, <a href="/wiki/WSOC-FM" title="WSOC-FM">WSOC-FM</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">First air date</div></th><td class="infobox-data">July 29, 1962<span class="noprint">; 62 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">July 29, 1962</span>)</span> (as WIST-FM)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Former call signs</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>WIST-FM (1962–1972)</li><li>WRNA (1972–1973)</li><li>WROQ (1973–1990)</li><li>WZZG (1990–1991)</li><li>WGKL-FM (1/1991-10/1991)</li><li>WAQQ (1991–1994)</li><li>WEDJ (1994–1996)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Call_sign" title="Call sign">Call sign</a> meaning</div></th><td class="infobox-data">"North Carolina's Kiss"</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Technical information<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Licensing authority</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Communications_Commission" title="Federal Communications Commission">FCC</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Facility_ID" title="Facility ID">Facility ID</a></th><td class="infobox-data">53975</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_North_American_broadcast_station_classes" title="List of North American broadcast station classes">Class</a></th><td class="infobox-data category">C</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Effective_radiated_power" title="Effective radiated power">ERP</a></th><td class="infobox-data">100,000 <a href="/wiki/Watt" title="Watt">watts</a> (analog)<br />3,980 watts (digital)<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Height_above_average_terrain" title="Height above average terrain">HAAT</a></th><td class="infobox-data">470 meters (1,540 ft)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Links</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Public license information </div></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/fm-profile/WNKS">Public file</a></li><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/public/tv/publicFacilityDetails.html?facilityId=53975">LMS</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Webcast" title="Webcast">Webcast</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.kiss951.com">Listen live</a></li><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.iheart.com/live/6747/?autoplay=true">Listen live</a> (via <a href="/wiki/IHeartRadio" title="IHeartRadio">iHeartRadio</a>)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.kiss951.com">www<wbr />.kiss951<wbr />.com</a></span></li><li>HD2: <span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://foxsportsradiocharlotte.com/">foxsportsradiocharlotte<wbr />.com</a></span></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>WNKS</b> (95.1 <a href="/wiki/FM_broadcasting" title="FM broadcasting">FM</a>, "<a href="/wiki/KISS-FM_(brand)" title="KISS-FM (brand)">Kiss</a> 95.1") is a commercial <a href="/wiki/Radio_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Radio station">radio station</a> licensed to serve <a href="/wiki/Charlotte,_North_Carolina" title="Charlotte, North Carolina">Charlotte, North Carolina</a>. The station is owned by <a href="/wiki/Beasley_Broadcast_Group" title="Beasley Broadcast Group">Beasley Broadcast Group</a> through licensee Beasley Media Group, LLC and broadcasts a <a href="/wiki/Contemporary_hit_radio" title="Contemporary hit radio">contemporary hit radio</a> format. Studios are located on South Boulevard in Charlotte's <a href="/wiki/South_End_(Charlotte_neighborhood)" class="mw-redirect" title="South End (Charlotte neighborhood)">South End</a> and the station's broadcast tower is located near <a href="/wiki/Dallas,_North_Carolina" title="Dallas, North Carolina">Dallas, North Carolina</a>, at (<span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=WNKS&params=35_21_44.5_N_81_9_18.3_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">35°21′44.5″N</span> <span class="longitude">81°9′18.3″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">35.362361°N 81.155083°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">35.362361; -81.155083</span></span></span></a></span></span>).<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKS&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="WIST-FM,_WRNA_and_WROQ"><span id="WIST-FM.2C_WRNA_and_WROQ"></span>WIST-FM, WRNA and WROQ</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKS&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: WIST-FM, WRNA and WROQ"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The station signed on July 29, 1962, as WIST-FM with a <a href="/wiki/Beautiful_music" title="Beautiful music">beautiful music</a> format, and was co-owned with <a href="/wiki/WHVN" title="WHVN">WIST</a> (1240 AM).<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In just a few years, WIST-FM flipped to <a href="/wiki/Oldies" title="Oldies">oldies</a>, one of the first FM stations to ever try the format.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the summer of 1967, WIST-FM went <a href="/wiki/Dark_(broadcasting)" title="Dark (broadcasting)">silent</a>. In January 1968, the station, now under the ownership of Belk Broadcasting, returned to the air and changed to a <a href="/wiki/Progressive_rock" title="Progressive rock">progressive rock</a> format with the new letters WRNA.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Calvin Walker was "the torchbearer for progressive rock and album cuts on WRNA-FM", according to Charlie Hanna of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Charlotte_Observer" title="The Charlotte Observer">The Charlotte Observer</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Lease_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lease-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In January 1973, SIS Broadcasting, owners of <a href="/wiki/WFNZ_(AM)" title="WFNZ (AM)">61 Big WAYS</a> (610 AM), bought WRNA-FM. The following month, the station, which was number 10 in the market, was switched to WROQ with a format of "adult rock".<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> People complained that WROQ did not play "harder" rock like WRNA, instead playing a mix of Top 40 and "more esoteric numbers".<sup id="cite_ref-Sis_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sis-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Among those who apparently did not like the change was operations manager Walker, who left for <a href="/wiki/WOGR_(AM)" title="WOGR (AM)">WRPL</a> in April 1973.<sup id="cite_ref-Hip_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hip-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, WROQ went to number five "on a cumulative basis" in the metro ratings after four months.<sup id="cite_ref-Sis_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sis-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Progressive rock on WROQ was limited to simulcasts of <i><a href="/wiki/In_Concert_(American_TV_series)" title="In Concert (American TV series)">In Concert</a></i> on <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a> on some Friday nights and a Saturday program.<sup id="cite_ref-Hip_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hip-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The "adult rock" format included some <a href="/wiki/Jazz" title="Jazz">jazz</a>, and WROQ was one of only two area stations playing <a href="/wiki/Classical_music" title="Classical music">classical music</a> in 1975, with four hours on Sunday morning.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>WROQ went by the moniker <i>"95Q"</i>. Among the WROQ/WAYS DJs to become major celebrities were Robert Murphy (who went to greater fame in <a href="/wiki/Media_in_Chicago" title="Media in Chicago">Chicago</a>), and actor <a href="/wiki/Jay_Thomas" title="Jay Thomas">Jay Thomas</a>, who went to <a href="/wiki/KPWR" title="KPWR">KPWR</a> in <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a> as the host of <i>The Power 106 Morning Zoo</i>. Larry Sprinkle, a <a href="/wiki/WCNC-TV" title="WCNC-TV">WCNC-TV</a> morning weather personality, also worked at the stations.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The stations would simulcast in morning drive, while running separate programming the rest of the day. The progressive rock format would evolve into <a href="/wiki/Album-oriented_rock" title="Album-oriented rock">album-oriented rock</a> in the early 1980s. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="First_Top_40_era">First Top 40 era</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKS&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: First Top 40 era"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>With album rock declining in popularity, WROQ became a <a href="/wiki/Contemporary_hit_radio" title="Contemporary hit radio">CHR</a> station called "Q95" in August 1984.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By January 1989, WROQ evolved into a rock-leaning Top 40 format,<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> better known as "Rock 40". Its AM sister station would simulcast WROQ during morning and afternoon drive-times during this time period, though it would flip to oldies in 1986. Also in 1986, SIS Radio would sell the two stations to CRB Broadcasting, who would then sell the stations again, first to Adams Radio in 1988, then to Tenore Broadcasting the following year.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On January 19, 1990, at 3 p.m., after <a href="/wiki/Stunting_(broadcasting)" title="Stunting (broadcasting)">stunting</a> with a 19-hour loop of "<a href="/wiki/Shock_the_Monkey" title="Shock the Monkey">Shock the Monkey</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Peter_Gabriel" title="Peter Gabriel">Peter Gabriel</a> (which even prompted a call to local police services, thinking the station was being taken hostage), the station returned to CHR as WZZG, "Gorilla Radio, The New Z95.1 FM", which was partially inspired by the success of "<a href="/wiki/KQLZ_(defunct)" class="mw-redirect" title="KQLZ (defunct)">Pirate Radio</a>" in <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By the end of the station's run, the station had a dayparted format of Top 40 during the day and more <a href="/wiki/Heavy_metal_music" title="Heavy metal music">heavy metal</a> in the evenings. In addition, the station would drop the "Gorilla Radio" portion of the moniker to just be named "Z95.1". </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Flip_to_oldies;_second_Top_40_era"><span id="Flip_to_oldies.3B_second_Top_40_era"></span>Flip to oldies; second Top 40 era</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKS&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Flip to oldies; second Top 40 era"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The return to CHR did not last long; Adams Radio would buy the station back in late 1990. On December 21 of that year, after playing "<a href="/wiki/Free_Bird" title="Free Bird">Free Bird</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Lynyrd_Skynyrd" title="Lynyrd Skynyrd">Lynyrd Skynyrd</a>, WZZG became WGKL-FM, "Kool 95.1", an <a href="/wiki/Oldies" title="Oldies">oldies</a> format emphasizing 1950s music more than <a href="/wiki/WHQC" title="WHQC">Magic 96.1</a>, utilizing <a href="/wiki/Satellite_Music_Network" title="Satellite Music Network">Satellite Music Network</a>'s "Pure Gold" format.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The flip occurred because of a company-wide initiative where most of Adams' stations flipped to the format. This format, however, would last just a short time. After a few months, the station added a local airstaff, but by the station's end, the entire staff was let go and the station went completely automated again.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The flip to oldies would also bankrupt the entire company, resulting in their stations being placed in receivership and being sold off one by one. </p><p>On October 3, 1991, WGKL began <a href="/wiki/Stunting_(broadcasting)" title="Stunting (broadcasting)">stunting</a> with a different format each day,<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> using other formats from <a href="/wiki/Satellite_Music_Networks" class="mw-redirect" title="Satellite Music Networks">Satellite Music Networks</a> (including <a href="/wiki/Real_Country" title="Real Country">Real Country</a>, <a href="/wiki/Timeless_(radio_network)" title="Timeless (radio network)">Stardust</a>, <a href="/wiki/Z-Rock" class="mw-redirect" title="Z-Rock">Z-Rock</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Starstation" class="mw-redirect" title="Starstation">Starstation</a>), a simulcast of <a href="/wiki/WGFY" title="WGFY">WCNT</a>, all comedy, and <a href="/wiki/Hot_AC" class="mw-redirect" title="Hot AC">Hot AC</a>, with listeners being allowed to vote on the new format. However, at noon on October 14, the announced result was "None of the above". The station then returned to CHR as WAQQ, "95 Double Q", which started with a "25,000 Songs in a Row, Commercial Free" promotion, beginning with "<a href="/wiki/Groovy_Train" title="Groovy Train">Groovy Train</a>" by <a href="/wiki/The_Farm_(British_band)" title="The Farm (British band)">The Farm</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The "Double Q" moniker was meant to remind listeners of WROQ (whose call letters were transferred to <a href="/wiki/WROQ-FM" class="mw-redirect" title="WROQ-FM">WCKN</a> in <a href="/wiki/Anderson,_South_Carolina" title="Anderson, South Carolina">Anderson, South Carolina</a>). The "Double Q" format was more of a mix of Top 40 and <a href="/wiki/Alternative_rock" title="Alternative rock">alternative rock</a> music, which was starting to become popular during this time. In March 1993, <a href="/wiki/AT%26T" title="AT&T">AT&T</a> would acquire the stations temporarily due to Adams' bankruptcy while a permanent owner was being sought. Pyramid Broadcasting, then-owners of <a href="/wiki/WRFX-FM" class="mw-redirect" title="WRFX-FM">WRFX</a>, would buy the stations in September.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On January 15, 1994, after a one-day stunt with a 10 <a href="/wiki/Kilohertz" class="mw-redirect" title="Kilohertz">kHz</a> tone, the station rebranded as "95.1 The Edge", with new callsign WEDJ implemented on February 14.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The station was initially a broad-based mainstream Top 40, which shifted towards a <a href="/wiki/Modern_rock" title="Modern rock">modern rock</a> lean by the Summer of 1995. However, this backfired, as competition from <a href="/wiki/WEND" title="WEND">WEND</a> (which aired a straightforward modern rock format) forced WEDJ to shift back to a mainstream direction by January 1996. In July 1995, Pyramid would merge with Evergreen Media (its AM sister station, by then <a href="/wiki/WFNZ_(AM)" title="WFNZ (AM)">WAQS</a>, would be sold to SFX Broadcasting). </p><p>On May 31, 1996, after a brief stunt, WEDJ relaunched as "Kiss 95.1", becoming the second station in Charlotte to use the "Kiss" moniker, the first being <a href="/wiki/WBAV-FM" title="WBAV-FM">WCKZ</a>, which is now current sister WBAV. The first song on the relaunched "Kiss" was "<a href="/wiki/I_Go_Blind" title="I Go Blind">I Go Blind</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Hootie_%26_the_Blowfish" title="Hootie & the Blowfish">Hootie & the Blowfish</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The following day, WEDJ changed call letters to the current WNKS to match the "Kiss" moniker.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In December 1996, WNKS (as well as Evergreen's 4 other Charlotte stations) was traded to <a href="/wiki/EZ_Communications" title="EZ Communications">EZ Communications</a> (owners of <a href="/wiki/WSOC-FM" title="WSOC-FM">WSOC-FM</a> and <a href="/wiki/WKQC" title="WKQC">WSSS</a>; WRFX-FM would go to <a href="/wiki/IHeartMedia,_Inc." class="mw-redirect" title="IHeartMedia, Inc.">SFX Broadcasting</a>), with Evergreen receiving EZ Communications' <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a> stations <a href="/wiki/WIOQ" title="WIOQ">WIOQ</a> and <a href="/wiki/WUSL" title="WUSL">WUSL</a> in return EZ would then be bought by <a href="/wiki/American_Radio_Systems" title="American Radio Systems">American Radio Systems</a> in July, which would reunite WNKS with its long-time AM sister station (by this point <a href="/wiki/WFNZ_(AM)" title="WFNZ (AM)">WRFX</a>, now WFNZ; WFNZ would be sold to <a href="/wiki/Entercom" class="mw-redirect" title="Entercom">Entercom</a> in November 2016).<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> ARS would be bought out by <a href="/wiki/Infinity_Broadcasting" class="mw-redirect" title="Infinity Broadcasting">Infinity Broadcasting</a> on September 19, 1997, with Infinity changing its name to <a href="/wiki/CBS_Radio" title="CBS Radio">CBS Radio</a> in December 2005 as part of the spin-off of CBS' motion picture and cable television assets under a relaunched <a href="/wiki/Viacom_(2005%E2%80%932019)" title="Viacom (2005–2019)">Viacom</a>. </p><p>WNKS formerly served as the flagship for the syndicated <i><a href="/wiki/Ace_%26_TJ_Show" class="mw-redirect" title="Ace & TJ Show">Ace & TJ Show</a></i>, which ran on the station from its debut on April 6, 1998, until May 20, 2011, when the duo left for WHQC due to a contract dispute.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They were replaced by afternoon host Otis in August.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In March 2012, Otis moved back to afternoons, and Drex & Maney, formerly of <a href="/wiki/WHBQ-FM" title="WHBQ-FM">WHBQ-FM</a> in <a href="/wiki/Memphis,_Tennessee" title="Memphis, Tennessee">Memphis</a>, officially took over morning drive.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cassiday Proctor would join a month later from <a href="/wiki/KAMX" title="KAMX">KAMX</a> in <a href="/wiki/Austin,_Texas" title="Austin, Texas">Austin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On January 5, 2015, Drex and Cassiday announced they would be leaving the station for a morning show position at <a href="/wiki/WSTR_(FM)" title="WSTR (FM)">WSTR</a> in <a href="/wiki/Atlanta" title="Atlanta">Atlanta</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Maney remained at WNKS, and was joined by new co-hosts LauRen (formerly of <a href="/wiki/WZGV" title="WZGV">WZGV</a>) and Roy (formerly of <a href="/wiki/WXLK" title="WXLK">WXLK</a>) the following month.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On October 2, 2014, <a href="/wiki/CBS_Radio" title="CBS Radio">CBS Radio</a> announced that it would trade all of their <a href="/wiki/Tampa" class="mw-redirect" title="Tampa">Tampa</a> and Charlotte stations (including WNKS), as well as <a href="/wiki/WTEL_(AM)" title="WTEL (AM)">WIP</a> in <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Beasley_Broadcast_Group" title="Beasley Broadcast Group">Beasley Broadcast Group</a> in exchange for 5 stations located in <a href="/wiki/Miami" title="Miami">Miami</a> and Philadelphia.<sup id="cite_ref-radio-cbsbeasley_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-radio-cbsbeasley-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The swap was completed on December 1, 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-ri-cbsbeasleycomplete_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ri-cbsbeasleycomplete-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On July 13, 2022, it was reported that <i><a href="/wiki/The_Ace_%26_TJ_Show" title="The Ace & TJ Show">The Ace & TJ Show</a></i>, would return to WNKS on July 18.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Current morning hosts Maney and LauRen lost an hour as a result of the move.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In May 2024, it was announced the show would move to <a href="/wiki/WKQC" title="WKQC">WKQC</a>, with program director Cameron Moore's midday show moving from 12-3 p.m. to 10 a.m.-3 p.m.. The Maney and LauRen Morning Show also expanded by adding another hour, moving back to their previous 6-10 a.m. time slot.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_Kiss_logo">The Kiss logo</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKS&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: The Kiss logo"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>WNKS uses the same logo as <a href="/wiki/WXKS-FM" title="WXKS-FM">WXKS-FM</a> ("Kiss 108"), a Top-40 station owned by <a href="/wiki/IHeartMedia" title="IHeartMedia">iHeartMedia</a> and based in <a href="/wiki/Boston,_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston, Massachusetts">Boston, Massachusetts</a>. This dates back to when both stations were owned by Pyramid Broadcasting, and later Evergreen Media. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Kiss_95.1_in_national_media">Kiss 95.1 in national media</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKS&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Kiss 95.1 in national media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kiss 95.1 entered national spotlight when the morning show hosts Maney, Roy & LauRen became recurring cast members of TLC's My Big Fat Fabulous Life.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKS&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 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text" href="http://www.thatwasradio.com/wroq.html">History of the station</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/public/tv/publicFacilityDetails.html?facilityId=53975">Facility details for Facility ID 53975 (WNKS)</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Communications_Commission" title="Federal Communications Commission">FCC</a> Licensing and Management System</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www1.arbitron.com/sip/displaySip.do?surveyID=WI25&band=fm&callLetter=WNKS">WNKS</a> in <a href="/wiki/Nielsen_Audio" title="Nielsen Audio">Nielsen Audio</a>'s FM station database</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.fccdata.org/?facid=53975">Facility details for Facility ID 53975 (WNKS)</a> in the REC Networks database</li></ul> <p><br /> </p> <div class="navbox-styles"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist 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Carolina">Charlotte</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Charlotte_metropolitan_area" title="Charlotte metropolitan area">metropolitan area</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By <a href="/wiki/AM_broadcasting" title="AM broadcasting">AM frequency</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WAME" title="WAME">550</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKSK_(AM)" title="WKSK (AM)">580</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFNZ_(AM)" title="WFNZ (AM)">610</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WZGV" title="WZGV">730</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTCG" title="WTCG">870</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WYFQ" title="WYFQ">930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCRU" title="WCRU">960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WULR" title="WULR">980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNOW_(AM)" title="WNOW (AM)">1030</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WXNC" title="WXNC">1060</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBT_(AM)" title="WBT (AM)">1110</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WAVO" title="WAVO">1150</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WIXE" title="WIXE">1190</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDYT" title="WDYT">1220</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHVN" title="WHVN">1240</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCGC" title="WCGC">1270</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHKY_(AM)" title="WHKY (AM)">1290</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGSP_(AM)" title="WGSP (AM)">1310</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRHI" title="WRHI">1340</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGIV" title="WGIV">1370</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSIC" title="WSIC">1400</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDEX" title="WDEX">1430</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGNC_(AM)" title="WGNC (AM)">1450</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRKB" title="WRKB">1460</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGFY" title="WGFY">1480</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WOGR_(AM)" title="WOGR (AM)">1540</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By <a href="/wiki/FM_broadcasting" title="FM broadcasting">FM frequency</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WJYJ" title="WJYJ">88.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNSC-FM" title="WNSC-FM">88.9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDAV" title="WDAV">89.9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRBK" title="WRBK">90.3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFAE" title="WFAE">90.7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WYFG" class="mw-redirect" title="WYFG">91.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRFJ" title="WRFJ">91.5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSGE" title="WSGE">91.7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRCM" title="WRCM">91.9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFNZ-FM" title="WFNZ-FM">92.7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WYFQ" title="WYFQ">93.5</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">95.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WXRC" title="WXRC">95.7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHQC" title="WHQC">96.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKKT" title="WKKT">96.9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPEG" title="WPEG">97.9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBT-FM" title="WBT-FM">99.3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRFX" title="WRFX">99.7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPZS" title="WPZS">100.9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBAV-FM" title="WBAV-FM">101.9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGSP-FM" title="WGSP-FM">102.3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLKO" title="WLKO">102.9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSOC-FM" title="WSOC-FM">103.7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKQC" title="WKQC">104.7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WOSF" title="WOSF">105.3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WOLS" title="WOLS">106.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEND" title="WEND">106.5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRHM" title="WRHM">107.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLNK" title="WLNK">107.9</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Low-power_broadcasting" title="Low-power broadcasting">LPFM</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WMTG-LP" class="mw-redirect" title="WMTG-LP">88.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRHJ-LP" title="WRHJ-LP">93.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WYTX-LP" title="WYTX-LP">98.5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDZD-LP" title="WDZD-LP">99.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEZG-LP" title="WEZG-LP">102.5</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Broadcast_relay_station" title="Broadcast relay station">Translators</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/W201DI" class="mw-redirect" title="W201DI">88.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W202BW" class="mw-redirect" title="W202BW">88.3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W217AX" class="mw-redirect" title="W217AX">91.3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W222CW" class="mw-redirect" title="W222CW">92.3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W226CD" class="mw-redirect" title="W226CD">93.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W229CF" class="mw-redirect" title="W229CF">93.7</a></li> <li>94.3 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/W281BE" title="W281BE">W232AX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W232DI" class="mw-redirect" title="W232DI">W232DI</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W234BY" class="mw-redirect" title="W234BY">94.7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W243BY" class="mw-redirect" title="W243BY">96.5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W247CV" class="mw-redirect" title="W247CV">97.3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W248CO" class="mw-redirect" title="W248CO">97.5</a></li> <li>98.3 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/W252BU" class="mw-redirect" title="W252BU">W252BU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W252DI" class="mw-redirect" title="W252DI">W252DI</a></li></ul></li> <li>98.5 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/W253BA" class="mw-redirect" title="W253BA">W253BA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W253CV" class="mw-redirect" title="W253CV">W253CV</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W254AZ" title="W254AZ">98.7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W256BP" class="mw-redirect" title="W256BP">99.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W261CY" class="mw-redirect" title="W261CY">100.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W262BM" class="mw-redirect" title="W262BM">100.3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W263CY" class="mw-redirect" title="W263CY">100.5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W268DM" class="mw-redirect" title="W268DM">101.5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W272DU" class="mw-redirect" title="W272DU">102.3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W273DA" class="mw-redirect" title="W273DA">102.5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W277CB" class="mw-redirect" title="W277CB">103.3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W281BE" title="W281BE">104.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W282BP" class="mw-redirect" title="W282BP">104.3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W289BO" class="mw-redirect" title="W289BO">105.7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W298CF" class="mw-redirect" title="W298CF">107.5</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/NOAA_Weather_Radio" title="NOAA Weather Radio">NOAA Weather Radio</a><br />frequency</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KHC27" class="mw-redirect" title="KHC27">162.425</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WXL70" class="mw-redirect" title="WXL70">162.475</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KJY85" class="mw-redirect" title="KJY85">162.525</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/HD_Radio" title="HD Radio">Digital radio</a><br />by frequency & subchannel</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WDAV" title="WDAV">89.9-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDAV" title="WDAV">89.9-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDAV" title="WDAV">89.9-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFAE" title="WFAE">90.7-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFAE" title="WFAE">90.7-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_Radio_Exchange" title="Public Radio Exchange">90.7-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTBI-FM" class="mw-redirect" title="WTBI-FM">91.5-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRCM" title="WRCM">91.9-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air1" title="Air1">91.9-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRCM" title="WRCM">91.9-3</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">95.1-1</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">95.1-2</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">95.1-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHQC" title="WHQC">96.1-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air1" title="Air1">96.1-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHQC" title="WHQC">96.1-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKKT" title="WKKT">96.9-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKKT" title="WKKT">96.9-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPEG" title="WPEG">97.9-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPEG" title="WPEG">97.9-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPEG" title="WPEG">97.9-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBT-FM" title="WBT-FM">99.3-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRFX" title="WRFX">99.7-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W254AZ" title="W254AZ">99.7-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBAV-FM" title="WBAV-FM">101.9-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBAV-FM" title="WBAV-FM">101.9-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBAV-FM" title="WBAV-FM">101.9-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLKO" title="WLKO">102.9-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pride_Radio" title="Pride Radio">102.9-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSOC-FM" title="WSOC-FM">103.7-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSOC-FM" title="WSOC-FM">103.7-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSOC-FM" title="WSOC-FM">103.7-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKQC" title="WKQC">104.7-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKQC" title="WKQC">104.7-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKQC" title="WKQC">104.7-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WOSF" title="WOSF">105.3-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFNZ_(AM)" title="WFNZ (AM)">105.3-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEND" title="WEND">106.5-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRHM" title="WRHM">107.1-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W281BE" title="W281BE">107.1-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRHM" title="WRHM">107.1-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLNK" title="WLNK">107.9-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBT_(AM)" title="WBT (AM)">107.9-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFNZ-FM" title="WFNZ-FM">107.9-3</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By <a href="/wiki/Call_signs_in_North_America" title="Call signs in North America">call sign</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KHC27" class="mw-redirect" title="KHC27">KHC27</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KJY85" class="mw-redirect" title="KJY85">KJY85</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W201DI" class="mw-redirect" title="W201DI">W201DI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W202BW" class="mw-redirect" title="W202BW">W202BW</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W217AX" class="mw-redirect" title="W217AX">W217AX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W222CW" class="mw-redirect" title="W222CW">W222CW</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W225BD" class="mw-redirect" title="W225BD">W225BD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W226CD" class="mw-redirect" title="W226CD">W226CD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W229CF" class="mw-redirect" title="W229CF">W229CF</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W281BE" title="W281BE">W232AX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W232DI" class="mw-redirect" title="W232DI">W232DI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W234BY" class="mw-redirect" title="W234BY">W234BY</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W243BY" class="mw-redirect" title="W243BY">W243BY</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W247CV" class="mw-redirect" title="W247CV">W247CV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W248CO" class="mw-redirect" title="W248CO">W248CO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W252BU" class="mw-redirect" title="W252BU">W252BU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W252DI" class="mw-redirect" title="W252DI">W252DI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W253BA" class="mw-redirect" title="W253BA">W253BA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W253CV" class="mw-redirect" title="W253CV">W253CV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W254AZ" title="W254AZ">W254AZ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W256BP" class="mw-redirect" title="W256BP">W256BP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W261CY" class="mw-redirect" title="W261CY">W261CY</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W262BM" class="mw-redirect" title="W262BM">W262BM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W263CY" class="mw-redirect" title="W263CY">W263CY</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W264CU" class="mw-redirect" title="W264CU">W264CU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W268DM" class="mw-redirect" title="W268DM">W268DM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W272DU" class="mw-redirect" title="W272DU">W272DU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W273DA" class="mw-redirect" title="W273DA">W273DA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W277CB" class="mw-redirect" title="W277CB">W277CB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W281BE" title="W281BE">W281BE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W282BP" class="mw-redirect" title="W282BP">W282BP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W289BO" class="mw-redirect" title="W289BO">W289BO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W290DK" class="mw-redirect" title="W290DK">W290DK</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W298CF" class="mw-redirect" title="W298CF">W298CF</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WAME" title="WAME">WAME</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WAVO" title="WAVO">WAVO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBAV-FM" title="WBAV-FM">WBAV-FM</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WBAV-FM" title="WBAV-FM">HD2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBAV-FM" title="WBAV-FM">HD3</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBT_(AM)" title="WBT (AM)">WBT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBT-FM" title="WBT-FM">WBT-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCGC" title="WCGC">WCGC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCRU" title="WCRU">WCRU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDAV" title="WDAV">WDAV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDEX" title="WDEX">WDEX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDYT" title="WDYT">WDYT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDZD-LP" title="WDZD-LP">WDZD-LP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEND" title="WEND">WEND</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEZG-LP" title="WEZG-LP">WEZG-LP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFAE" title="WFAE">WFAE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFNZ_(AM)" title="WFNZ (AM)">WFNZ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFNZ-FM" title="WFNZ-FM">WFNZ-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGFY" title="WGFY">WGFY</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGIV" title="WGIV">WGIV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGNC_(AM)" title="WGNC (AM)">WGNC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGSP_(AM)" title="WGSP (AM)">WGSP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGSP-FM" title="WGSP-FM">WGSP-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHKY_(AM)" title="WHKY (AM)">WHKY</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHQC" title="WHQC">WHQC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHVN" title="WHVN">WHVN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WIXE" title="WIXE">WIXE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WJYJ" title="WJYJ">WJYJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKSK_(AM)" title="WKSK (AM)">WKSK (AM)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKKT" title="WKKT">WKKT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKQC" title="WKQC">WKQC</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WKQC" title="WKQC">HD2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKQC" title="WKQC">HD3</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLNK" title="WLNK">WLNK</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WBT_(AM)" title="WBT (AM)">HD2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFNZ-FM" title="WFNZ-FM">HD3</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLKO" title="WLKO">WLKO</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pride_Radio" title="Pride Radio">HD2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMTG-LP" class="mw-redirect" title="WMTG-LP">WMTG-LP</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">WNKS</a> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">HD2</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">HD3</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNOW_(AM)" title="WNOW (AM)">WNOW</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNSC-FM" title="WNSC-FM">WNSC-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WOGR_(AM)" title="WOGR (AM)">WOGR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WOLS" title="WOLS">WOLS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WOSF" title="WOSF">WOSF</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WFNZ_(AM)" title="WFNZ (AM)">HD2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPEG" title="WPEG">WPEG</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WPEG" title="WPEG">HD2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPEG" title="WPEG">HD3</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPZS" title="WPZS">WPZS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRBK" title="WRBK">WRBK</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRCM" title="WRCM">WRCM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRFJ" title="WRFJ">WRFJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRFX" title="WRFX">WRFX</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/W254AZ" title="W254AZ">HD2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRHI" title="WRHI">WRHI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRHJ-LP" title="WRHJ-LP">WRHJ-LP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRHM" title="WRHM">WRHM</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/W281BE" title="W281BE">HD2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRHM" title="WRHM">HD3</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRKB" title="WRKB">WRKB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSGE" title="WSGE">WSGE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSIC" title="WSIC">WSIC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSOC-FM" title="WSOC-FM">WSOC-FM</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WSOC-FM" title="WSOC-FM">HD2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSOC-FM" title="WSOC-FM">HD3</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTCG" title="WTCG">WTCG</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WULR" title="WULR">WULR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WXL70" class="mw-redirect" title="WXL70">WXL70</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WXNC" title="WXNC">WXNC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WXRC" title="WXRC">WXRC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WYFG" class="mw-redirect" title="WYFG">WYFG</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WYFQ" title="WYFQ">WYFQ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WYFQ" title="WYFQ">WYFQ-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WYTX-LP" title="WYTX-LP">WYTX-LP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WZGV" title="WZGV">WZGV</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WGTL" title="WGTL">WGTL (870 AM)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLCM_(South_Carolina)" title="WLCM (South Carolina)">WLCM (1360 AM)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEGO_(AM)" title="WEGO (AM)">WEGO (1410 AM)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGIV_(1600_AM)" title="WGIV (1600 AM)">WGIV (1600 AM)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBCN_(North_Carolina)" title="WBCN (North Carolina)">WBCN (1660 AM)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WYLI-LP" class="mw-redirect" title="WYLI-LP">WYLI-LP (93.7 FM)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <dl><dt>Nearby regions</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Asheville_Radio" title="Template:Asheville Radio">Asheville</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Columbia_Radio" title="Template:Columbia Radio">Columbia</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Piedmont_Triad_Radio" title="Template:Piedmont Triad Radio">Greensboro–Winston-Salem–High Point</a></dd> <dd><a 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class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WXIT" title="WXIT">1200</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WERO" title="WERO">93.3</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">95.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHQC" title="WHQC">96.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPLW-FM" title="WPLW-FM">96.9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WQSM" title="WQSM">98.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMKS" title="WMKS">100.3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WQNQ" title="WQNQ">104.3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDCG" title="WDCG">105.1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WAZO" title="WAZO">107.5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKZL" title="WKZL">107.5</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By <a href="/wiki/Call_signs_in_North_America" title="Call signs in North America">callsign</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WAZO" title="WAZO">WAZO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDCG" title="WDCG">WDCG</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WERO" title="WERO">WERO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHQC" title="WHQC">WHQC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKZL" title="WKZL">WKZL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMKS" title="WMKS">WMKS</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">WNKS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPLW-FM" title="WPLW-FM">WPLW-FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WQNQ" title="WQNQ">WQNQ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WQSM" title="WQSM">WQSM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WXIT" title="WXIT">WXIT</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By city</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WXIT" title="WXIT">Blowing Rock</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Charlotte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDCG" title="WDCG">Durham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WQSM" title="WQSM">Fayetteville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WQNQ" title="WQNQ">Fletcher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPLW-FM" title="WPLW-FM">Goldsboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMKS" title="WMKS">High Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHQC" title="WHQC">Shelby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WAZO" title="WAZO">Southport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WERO" title="WERO">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKZL" title="WKZL">Winston-Salem</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><div class="hlist"> <dl><dt>See also</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Adult_Contemporary_Radio_Stations_in_North_Carolina" title="Template:Adult Contemporary Radio Stations in North Carolina">adult contemporary</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Classic_Hits_Radio_Stations_in_North_Carolina" title="Template:Classic Hits Radio Stations in North Carolina">classic hits</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:North_Carolina_college_radio" title="Template:North Carolina college radio">college</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Country_Radio_Stations_in_North_Carolina" title="Template:Country Radio Stations in North Carolina">country</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:News/Talk_Radio_Stations_in_North_Carolina" title="Template:News/Talk Radio Stations in North Carolina">news/talk</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:NPR_North_Carolina" title="Template:NPR North Carolina">NPR</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Oldies_Radio_Stations_in_North_Carolina" title="Template:Oldies Radio Stations in North Carolina">oldies</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Religious_Radio_Stations_in_North_Carolina" title="Template:Religious Radio Stations in North Carolina">religious</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Rock_music" title="Rock music">rock</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Sports_Radio_Stations_in_North_Carolina" title="Template:Sports Radio Stations in North Carolina">sports</a></dd> <dd><a 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40</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KHFI-FM" title="KHFI-FM">KHFI-FM</a> (Austin, Texas)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KHKS" title="KHKS">KHKS</a> (Dallas/Fort Worth)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KIIS-FM" title="KIIS-FM">KIIS-FM</a> (Los Angeles)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KISO_(FM)" title="KISO (FM)">KISO</a> (Omaha, Nebraska)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KKDM" title="KKDM">KKDM</a> (Des Moines, Iowa)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KSFT-FM" title="KSFT-FM">KSFT-FM</a> (Sioux City, Iowa)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KSME" title="KSME">KSME</a> (Fort Collins, Colorado)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KUUL" title="KUUL">KUUL</a> (Davenport, Iowa-Quad Cities)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KVJM" title="KVJM">KVJM</a> (Bryan/College Station, Texas)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KVVS" title="KVVS">KVVS</a> (Lancaster/Antelope Valley, California)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KZZP" title="KZZP">KZZP</a> (Phoenix, Arizona)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WAEV" title="WAEV">WAEV</a> (Savannah, Georgia)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WAKS" title="WAKS">WAKS</a> (Akron–Cleveland, Ohio)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBKS" title="WBKS">WBKS</a> (Lima, Ohio)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFKS" title="WFKS">WFKS</a> (Melbourne, Florida)</li> <li>W280EV/<a href="/wiki/WSDV" title="WSDV">WSDV</a> (Sarasota, Florida)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGMY" title="WGMY">WGMY</a> (Thomasville, Georgia/Tallahassee, Florida)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKFS" title="WKFS">WKFS</a> (Cincinnati)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKGS" title="WKGS">WKGS</a> (Rochester, New York)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKKF" title="WKKF">WKKF</a> (Albany, New York)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKSC-FM" title="WKSC-FM">WKSC-FM</a> (Chicago)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKSI-FM" title="WKSI-FM">WKSI-FM</a> (Winchester, Virginia)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKSL" title="WKSL">WKSL</a> (Jacksonville, Florida)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKSS" title="WKSS">WKSS</a> (Hartford, Connecticut)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKST-FM" title="WKST-FM">WKST-FM</a> (Pittsburgh)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKZP" title="WKZP">WKZP</a> (Salisbury/Ocean City, Maryland)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPKF" title="WPKF">WPKF</a> (Poughkeepsie, New York)</li> <li>W293AH/<a href="/wiki/WQRV" title="WQRV">WQRV</a>-HD2 (Huntsville, Alabama)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WVKF" title="WVKF">WVKF</a> (Wheeling, West Virginia/Steubenville, Ohio)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WVKS" title="WVKS">WVKS</a> (Toledo, Ohio)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WXKS-FM" title="WXKS-FM">WXKS-FM</a> (Boston)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Rhythmic<br />Contemporary</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KIIS-FM" title="KIIS-FM">KIIS-FM</a> United States (<a href="/wiki/Digital_Audio_Radio_Service" class="mw-redirect" title="Digital Audio Radio Service">SDARS</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KKMY" title="KKMY">KKMY</a> (Beaumont, Texas)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Hot<br />Adult<br />Contemporary</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KHKZ" title="KHKZ">KHKZ</a>/<a href="/wiki/KQXX-FM" title="KQXX-FM">KQXX-FM</a> (San Benito/Mission, Texas)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEGR" title="WEGR">WEGR</a> (Memphis, Tennessee)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSDV" title="WSDV">WSDV</a> (Sarasota, Florida)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Adult<br />Contemporary</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KISC" title="KISC">KISC</a> (Spokane, Washington)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKSB" title="WKSB">WKSB</a> (Williamsport, Pennsylvania)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Urban</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WKSP" title="WKSP">WKSP</a> (Augusta, Georgia)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMRZ" title="WMRZ">WMRZ</a> (Albany, Georgia)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Country</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WKSF" title="WKSF">WKSF</a> (Asheville, North Carolina/Greenville/Spartanburg/Anderson, South Carolina)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Non iHeartMedia<br />affiliated</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KSKS" title="KSKS">KSKS</a> (Fresno, California)</li> <li><a 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title="WBHK">WBHK</a> (Warrior/Birmingham, Alabama)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDMK" title="WDMK">WDMK</a> (Detroit)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGKS" title="WGKS">WGKS</a> (Lexington, Kentucky)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKIS" title="WKIS">WKIS</a> (Miami)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKJS" title="WKJS">WKJS/WKJM</a> (Richmond/Petersburg, Virginia)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKSE" title="WKSE">WKSE</a> (Buffalo, New York)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKXJ" title="WKXJ">WKXJ</a> (Chattanooga, Tennessee)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLXC" title="WLXC">WLXC</a> (Columbia, South Carolina)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">WNKS</a> (Charlotte, North Carolina)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPIA" title="WPIA">WPIA</a>/<a href="/wiki/WHPI" title="WHPI">WHPI</a> (Peoria, Illinois)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WQKS-FM" title="WQKS-FM">WQKS-FM</a> (Montgomery, Alabama)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDKS" title="WDKS">WDKS</a> (Evansville, Indiana)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WXSS" title="WXSS">WXSS</a> (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)</li> <li><a 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