WFIS (AM)
Appearance
Frequency | 1600kHz |
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Programming | |
Format | Defunct (formerlyNews Talk Information) |
Affiliations | Westwood One,CBS Radio,Jones Radio Network,TRN,Atlanta Braves,Atlanta Hawks,Atlanta Thrashers,Georgia Bulldogs football,Hillcrest High School Sports |
Ownership | |
Owner | Timeless Media, Inc. |
History | |
First air date | September 1956 |
Call signmeaning | We're,FountainInn,Simpsonville |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 24530 |
Class | D |
Power | 1,000wattsday 25wattsnight |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°42′28″N82°13′40″W/ 34.70778°N 82.22778°W |
Links | |
Public license information |
WFIS(1600AM) was aradio stationbroadcasting aNews Talk Informationformat to theFountain Inn/Simpsonville, South Carolina,United States, area. The station was owned by Timeless Media, Inc.
On January 2, 2014, the station licensee was surrendered to theFederal Communications Commission(FCC) for cancellation. The licensee indicated that the surrender was related to their pending application to increase the broadcast power of co-owned stationWTZQinHenderson, North Carolina.[2]On January 3, 2014, the FCC cancelled the station license.
Translators
[edit]WFIS was relayed by an FMtranslatorin Fountain Inn, to improve coverage in areas of the town where reception was poor:
Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP(W) | Class | FCC info |
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W235BM | 94.9 FM | Fountain Inn, SC | 144201 | 150 | D | LMS |
References
[edit]- ^"Facility Technical Data for DWFIS".Licensing and Management System.Federal Communications Commission.
- ^FCC CDSB Application Search for WFIS. Accessed March 5, 2014
External links
[edit]- FCC Station Search Details: DWFIS(Facility ID: 24530)
- FCC History Cards for WFIS(covering 1955-1979)