WOWZ-FM is a
classic country
Classic country is a music radio format that specializes in playing mainstream country and western music hits from past decades.
Repertoire
The radio format specializes in hits from the 1950s through the early 1980s, and focus primarily on innov ...
formatted
broadcast radio station
Radio broadcasting is transmission of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based radi ...
licensed to
Accomac, Virginia
Accomac is a town in and the county seat of Accomack County, Virginia, United States. The population was 526 at the 2020 census.
History
Though Accomack County was established as one of Virginia's eight original shires in 1634, the governme ...
, serving the
Eastern Shore of Virginia
The Eastern Shore of Virginia consists of two counties ( Accomack and Northampton) on the Atlantic coast detached from the mainland of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. The region is part of the Delmarva Peninsula and is s ...
. WOWZ-FM is owned and operated by
Stephen A. Marks Stations.
Programming
On November 28, 2017, the then-WVES changed their format to classic country, branded as "Wow 99.3 & 101.1" (simulcast with
WICO-FM 101.1 FM Snow Hill, MD).
Format Musical Chairs in Delmarva
Radioinsight - November 28, 2017 On December 12, 2017, WVES swapped their call letters with WOWZ-FM to go with the "Wow" branding.
References
External links
99-3 Shore Country on ''Facebook''
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Country radio stations in the United States
Radio stations established in 1990
1990 establishments in Virginia
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