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WSOC-FM first signed on the air in 1948. [1] It was the second FM station to begin broadcasting in Charlotte after 106.7 WMIT, which signed on in 1941.(Because WMIT moved to Black Mountain, North Carolina, in the 1960s, WSOC-FM can claim it is now Charlotte's oldest FM station.)
102.5 FM: Rocky Mount: New Lite Media: Gospel WAME: 550 AM: Statesville: Statesville Family Radio Corporation: Classic country WAOG-LP: 100.7 FM: Aberdeen: Calvary Chapel of the Sandhills: Christian WARR: 1520 AM: Warrenton: Logan Darensburg d/b/a Darensburg Broadcasting: African-American Variety WART-LP: 95.5 FM: Marshall: Radio Madison ...
WSOC was originally locally owned by Carolina Broadcasting, operated by the Jones family, along with WSOC radio (1240 AM, now WYFQ on 930 AM, and 103.7 FM). WSOC was the second radio station to sign on in Charlotte, having made its debut in 1929, seven years after the debut of WBT (1110 AM).
As WSOC, the 930 frequency inherited the legacy of Charlotte's second-oldest station. WSOC had signed on in 1929 as WRBU, becoming WSOC a year later. The new WSOC gained sister stations in WSOC-FM (103.7) and WSOC-TV (channel 9).
The Charlotte radio market is the 24th largest in the U.S., according to Arbitron. Broadcast radio stations serving the market include, in order of format: Adult Contemporary. WKQC 104.7 FM; WLNK 107.9 FM; Americana. WNCW 101.3 FM; Classical. WDAV 89.9 FM; Country. WIXE 1190 AM; WKKT 96.9 FM; WRHM-FM 107.1 FM; WSOC-FM 103.7 FM; News/Talk/Sports ...
WSOC may refer to: WSOC-TV, a television station (channel 9 virtual/19 digital) licensed to Charlotte, North Carolina, United States; WSOC-FM, a radio station (103.7 FM) licensed to Charlotte, North Carolina, United States; WYFQ, a radio station (930 AM) licensed to Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, which used the call sign WSOC until ...
On September 2, 1960, Cox Broadcasting Company, then-owners of WSOC, traded frequencies with WIST at 930 kHz. [5] Under the ownership of Cosmos Broadcasting and later Henderson Belk the station gained the WIST legacy of the first true Top 40 station in Charlotte, [citation needed] described by The Charlotte Observer in 1965 as "primarily rock 'n' roll". [6]
WRCM (91.9 FM) is a listener-supported, non-commercial radio station licensed to Wingate, North Carolina and serving the Charlotte metropolitan area. It airs a Contemporary Christian radio format and identifies itself as "K-LOVE". It is owned by the Educational Media Foundation, based in Rocklin, California, a non-profit ministry.