WOOF (AM)
(Redirected from W296DQ)
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| Broadcast area | Dothan, Alabama |
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| Frequency | 560 kHz |
| Branding | The Ball |
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports |
| Affiliations | Fox Sports Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | WOOF, Inc. |
| WOOF-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | February 17, 1948 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 73675 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 5,000 watts (day) 118 watts (night) |
Transmitter coordinates | 31°13′05″N 85°21′10″W / 31.21806°N 85.35278°W |
| Translator(s) | 100.1 W261AT (Dothan) 107.1 W296DQ (Dothan) |
| Repeater(s) | WZTZ (101.1 MHz, Elba) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | woofradio.com |
WOOF (560 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Dothan, Alabama, United States.[2] The station is owned by WOOF, Inc.
WOOF broadcasts a sports talk format.[3] The station features locally produced live call in shows, highschool play by play, Troy University football and syndicated programming from Paul Finebaum and ESPN Radio. The station began airing Foxsports just before July 4, 2016. In late January 2010, WOOF, Inc. purchased the 100.1 translator (W261AT), which was previously relaying the WEEL (700 AM) signal.
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WOOF". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Lippman, Leopold (February 23, 1958). "Some Radio Call Letters With a Message". The New York Times.
Dog lovers can hear the familiar WOOF in Dothan, Ala., and bird-watchers look to Topeka, Kan., for a WREN, or to Oakland, Calif., for a KROW.
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 73675 (WOOF) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WOOF in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 146721 (W261AT) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W261AT at FCCdata.org
- Facility details for Facility ID 200740 (W296DQ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W296DQ at FCCdata.org
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