WAVC FM 93.9 Mio

Simulcast of WMKC-FM 102.9 Indian River

Slogan/Positioner: Big Country Hits 102.9

Format: Country

Web site: www.1029bigcountry.com

E-mail: visit web site

Power/Height/Class: 50,000 watts / 433 feet / C2

FCC technical information:

• engineering data
• station details
• coverage area

More about station:

• Radio Locator coverage area
• FCCInfo.com listing
• Recnet Broadcast Query
• WAVC from Wikipedia
• WMKC from RadioTime.com
• Big Country Hits 102.9 on Facebook

Call Sign History:

• WAVC: 12/30/1996
• WCLX: assigned 8/6/1993

Call Sign Origin: River's Waves (prior format)

On Air Date: about 1994

Owner: Northern Star Broadcasting

Telephone: (231) 922-4981

Notes/History:

• 3/26/2001: Begins simulcasting WMKC-FM 102.9 St. Ignace (Big Country) after dropping Modern Rock programming from WJZJ-FM 95.5 Glen Arbor
• 9/15/1998: Calibre Communications reorganizes as Northern Star Broadcasting
• 3/16/1998: Format switch to Modern Rock as 'The Zone'
• 1998: Calibre Communications purchases station from Del Reynolds
• 1997: Format switch to Smooth Jazz as 'Coast FM'. Joined WLJZ 94.3 Mackinaw City and WJZJ-FM 94.3 Leland in 'triplecast'
• 1997: Purchased by Del Reynolds
• 1997: Purchased by Todd Mohr, calls to WAVC, format is Adult Alternative 'The River'. Calls stood for the 'River's Waves'
• about 1994: On-air with Adult Contemporary format as WCLX, simulcasting 100.7 Oscoda WCLS

Transmitter location:

Oscoda County