WIWF

WIWF
Broadcast areaLowcountry
Frequency96.9 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding96.9 The Wolf
Programming
FormatClassic hits
SubchannelsHD2: WTMA simulcast
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Westwood One
Ownership
Owner
WSSX-FM, WWWZ, WTMA, WMGL
History
First air date
April 1, 1948 (as WCSC-FM)
Former call signs
WCSC-FM (1948–1973)
WXTC (1973–1987)
WXTC-FM (1987–1996)
WJZK (1996–1997)
WSUY (1997–2007)
Call sign meaning
W I WolF
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID60039
ClassC
ERP99,000 watts
100,000 with beam tilt
HAAT539 meters (1,768 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
32°55′28.00″N 79°41′58.00″W / 32.9244444°N 79.6994444°W / 32.9244444; -79.6994444
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Website969thewolf.com

WIWF (96.9 FM) is a commercial radio station in Charleston, South Carolina, broadcasting to the Lowcountry area South Carolina. It is owned by Cumulus Media and airs a classic hits radio format branded as "96.9 The Wolf." The syndicated John Boy & Billy show, from Premiere Networks, is heard weekday mornings on WIWF, with local DJs heard the rest of the day.

WIWF's studios are located in North Charleston. WIWF's transmitter tower is off Seewee Road in Awendaw.[2] It’s effective radiated power is 99,000 watts (100,000 with beam tilt).[3] The antenna height above average terrain (HAAT) is 539 meters (1,758 feet).

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WIWF". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Radio-Locator.com/WIWF
  3. ^ FCC.gov/WIWF