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| Broadcast area | Charlotte/Metrolina |
| Frequency | 97.9 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | Power 98 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Mainstream urban |
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| Ownership | |
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| WBAV-FM, WKQC, WNKS, WSOC-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | 1961 (as WEGO-FM) |
Former call signs | WEGO-FM (1961–1967) |
Call sign meaning | Peggy (Name of the wife of former manager Jim Keel) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 6586 |
| Class | C |
| ERP |
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| HAAT | 491 meters (1,611 ft) |
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Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | |
WPEG (97.9 FM, "Power 98") is a mainstream urban radio station serving the Charlotte, North Carolina, market. It is owned by Beasley Broadcast Group. The station's studios are located on South Boulevard in the city's South End,[2] and a transmitter tower is located north of Dallas, North Carolina.
WPEG features sports from Fox Sports Radio on its HD2 channel and all-podcasts on its HD3 channel.[3]
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WPEG". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Contact Us – R&B News, Music, Gossip – V 101.9 Charlotte's Best Variety of Hits & Oldies". V1019.radio.com. April 21, 2009. Retrieved January 19, 2012.
- ^ "HD Radio Guide for Charlotte, Gastonia, Rock Hill, NC & SC". Archived from the original on October 21, 2014.