WWNC

WWNC

Asheville, North Carolina
Broadcast area	Western North Carolina
Frequency	570 kHz
Branding	News Radio 570
Programming
Format	News/talk
Affiliations	Fox News Radio Premiere Networks Compass Media Networks Carolina Panthers Radio Network
Ownership
Owner	iHeartMedia, Inc. (iHM Licenses, LLC)
Sister stations	WKSF, WMXF, WQNQ, WQNS, WPEK
History
First air date	1925; 99 years ago (1925)
Former call signs	WABC (1925-1926)
Call sign meaning	Wonderful Western North Carolina
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	2946
Class	B
Power	5,000 watts
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen live (via iHeartRadio)
Website	wwnc.iheart.com

WWNC (570 kHz) is a commercial radio station in Asheville, North Carolina. It broadcasts a news/talk radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. The station's studios and transmitter site are on Summerlin Road in Asheville.

WWNC is powered at 5,000 watts. By day, it is non-directional. At night, to protect other stations on 570 AM from interference, it uses a directional antenna with a four-tower array.^[2]