WOAB

Radio station in Ozark, Alabama

31°27′19″N 85°40′58″W / 31.45528°N 85.68278°W / 31.45528; -85.68278LinksWebsitewoab1049.com

WOAB (104.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Ozark, Alabama, United States. The station, which first signed on in 1967, is owned by Fred Dockins, through licensee Dockins Communications, Inc.

WOAB broadcasts a country music format.^[2]

History

WOAB signed on the air on July 9, 1967, with 2,850 watts of effective radiated power on 104.9 MHz.^[1] Owned by the Ozark Broadcasting Company, this new FM station signed on as a separately-programmed sister station to WOZK (900 AM).^[1] The station aired a primarily country music format through the 1970s.^[3]

Effective July 7, 2021, Ozark Broadcasting sold WOAB, WOZK, and the construction permit for translator W252DV to Fred Dockins' Dockins Communications for $125,000.

On February 23, 2022 WOAB changed formats from oldies to country, branded as "Kickin' Country 104.9".^[4]

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References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Directory of AM and FM Radio stations in the U.S.". 1968 Broadcasting Yearbook. Washington, D.C.: Broadcasting Publications, Inc. 1968. p. B-7.
^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
^ "Directory of Radio Stations in the United States and Canada". Broadcasting Yearbook 1979. Washington, D.C.: Broadcasting Publications, Inc. 1979. p. C-6.
^ Alabama Broadcast Media Page

External links

WOAB in the FCC FM station database
WOAB in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
Horton, Ebony (September 24, 2008). "Bet leads to belly full of oysters". Dothan Eagle.

Radio stations in the Dothan, Alabama, metropolitan area

by AM frequency

560
700
900
1210
1320
1450

by FM frequency

88.7
89.5
90.3
91.3
92.1
93.1
94.3
95.5
96.9
99.7
100.5
101.3
101.7
102.5
103.9
104.9
105.3
106.7

LPFM	99.1
Translators	93.9 96.1 100.1 105.9 107.1 107.7

Digital radio
by frequency & subchannel

103.9-1
103.9-2

by call sign

W230CY
W241CB
W261AT
W290DG
W296DQ
W299BX
WAGF-FM
WARB
WBBK-FM
WDBT
- HD2
WDIG
WDJR
WDSA
WDYF
WECB
WESP
WGTF
WIZB
WJJN
WJRL-FM
WKCG-LP
WKMX
WOAB
WOOF
WOOF-FM
WOZK
WRWA
WTID
WTVY-FM
WTXK
WVOB

Defunct

Alabama radio markets: Birmingham; Dothan; Florence-Muscle Shoals; Huntsville; Mobile; Montgomery; Tuscaloosa

Other Alabama radio regions: Anniston; Auburn; Columbus, Georgia; Gadsden; Meridian, Mississippi

See also: List of radio stations in Alabama; Panama City Radio; Fort Walton Beach Radio

v t e Country radio stations in the state of Alabama
Stations	WAAO-FM – Andalusia WAMI-FM – Opp WBAM-FM – Montgomery Grove Hill WBZR-FM – Atmore WCKA – Jacksonville WCKF – Ashland WDJR – Hartford WDRM – Decatur WDXB – Pelham/Birmingham WDXX – Selma WECB – Headland WEIS – Centre WELR-FM – Roanoke WFFN – Coaling/Tuscaloosa WFHK – Pell City WFMH-FM – Hackleburg WFXO – Alexander City WGOL – Russellville WHMA-FM – Alexandria WINL – Linden WIXI – Jasper WJBE-FM – Five Points WJDB-FM – Thomasville WKEA-FM – Scottsboro WKGA – Goodwater WKKR – Auburn WKNU – Brewton WKSJ-FM – Mobile WKUL – Cullman WKXX - Attalla WLAY-FM – Littleville WLWI-FM – Montgomery WOAB - Ozark WOPP – Opp WPIL – Heflin WPPG – Repton WQAH-FM – Addison WQSB – Albertville WQZX – Greenville WRAB – Arab WRMG – Red Bay WRYC - Frisco City WSMX-FM – Goshen WSTH-FM – Alexander City WTDR – Gadsden WTDR-FM – Talladega WTVY-FM – Dothan WTWX-FM – Guntersville WTXT – Fayette/Tuscaloosa WVSA – Vernon WWFF – New Market/Huntsville WWIC – Scottsboro WXFL – Florence WYEA - Sylacauga WZOB – Fort Payne WZZK-FM – Birmingham
Defunct	WERH-FM – Hamilton
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