The following is a list of FCC-licensed radio stations in the U.S. state of North Carolina, which can be sorted by their call signs,

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, cities of license, licensees, and programming formats.

List of radio stations

Defunct

* WBIG *

WCRY WCRY (1460 AM, "Joy 1460") was a radio station broadcasting a black gospel music format. Licensed to serve Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, United States, it broadcast to the Research Triangle metropolitan area. It first began broadcasting in 19 ...

WGIV WGIV (1370 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Pineville, North Carolina, and serving the Charlotte metropolitan area. It airs an urban contemporary radio format. WGIV is owned by Frank Neely, but the station is operated by Ste ...

* WGSB *

WGTL WGTL (870 AM) was a radio station licensed to Kannapolis, North Carolina. It operated on 870 kHz with a power of 1,000 watts daytime, non-directional. The call letters were chosen to represent a common slogan for its city of license, "Wo ...

WGTM (Spindale, North Carolina) WGTM (1520 AM) was a radio station broadcasting an oldies and adult standards format. It was licensed to Spindale, North Carolina, United States, and is owned by Jesse A. Cowan. WGTM went silent on November 20, 2015, after losing its transmit ...

WGTM (Wilson, North Carolina) WGTM was an AM radio station licensed to and located in Wilson, North Carolina. Named for the World's Greatest Tobacco Market, WGTM was founded in the 1930s by the Wilson Tobacco Board of Trade. The station originally transmitted at 1310 ...

* WJBX * WJOS *

WJPI WJPI (1470 AM) was an Urban Gospel radio station formerly licensed to Plymouth, North Carolina, United States. The station was owned by 24-7 Communications, LLC. WJPI went silent on April 1, 2011. On September 28, 2012, the Federal Communicatio ...

* WLTT * WMBL *

WOOW WOOW (1340 AM) was a radio station broadcasting a Gospel music format. Licensed to Greenville, North Carolina Greenville is the county seat of and the most populous city in Pitt County, North Carolina, Pitt County, North Carolina, United S ...

* WPTP-LP *

WQNX WQNX (1350 AM broadcasting, AM) was a radio station broadcasting a news/talk format. Licensed to Aberdeen, North Carolina, United States. The station was owned by Golf Capital Broadcasting. WQNX was deleted by the Federal Communications Commiss ...

WRDK WRDK (90.7 FM) was a radio station licensed to serve Bladenboro, North Carolina, United States. The station was owned by Richburg Educational Broadcasters, Inc. The station surrendered its license on March 12, 2018; the Federal Communications Com ...

* WSPF *

WTOW WTOW (1320 AM) was a radio station broadcasting a Gospel music format. Licensed to Washington, North Carolina, United States, the station was owned by Shabach Media Group. As of June 1, 2018, the station went silent. History 2003 license renewal ...

* WTRQ * WVBS *

WVOT WVOT (1420 AM) was a radio station licensed to and located in Wilson, North Carolina, United States. The FCC assigned frequency was 1420 kHz. The station operated at 1,000 Watts non-directional by day, and 500 watts directional at night, lar ...

* WVSP * WWIL * WWNG

References

Bibliography

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External links

* (Directory ceased in 2017)
North Carolina Association of Broadcasters

Asheville Radio Museum
(est. 2001)
Carolinas Chapter of the Antique Wireless Association

Images

File:Radio listeners at Duke University-North Carolina football game circa 1939 Library of Congress fsa1998013982.jpg, Radio listeners in Durham during football game (Duke University vs. North Carolina), circa 1939 File:WBT-AM tower after hugo.JPG, WBT-AM tower in Charlotte area after

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