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WANG

Coordinates: 30°23′38″N 88°59′58″W / 30.39389°N 88.99944°W / 30.39389; -88.99944
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WANG
File:WANG 103.5ThePossum logo.png
Frequency1490 kHz
Branding103.5 The Possum
Programming
FormatClassic country
Ownership
Owner
  • Stephen Davenport
  • (Telesouth Communications, Inc.)
WXYK, WOSM, WCPR-FM, WGBL, WTNI
History
First air date
1948 (as WLOX)
Former call signs
WLOX (1948–1982)
WBND (1982–1988)
WMTX (1988–1989)
WXLS (1989–1993)
WXBD (1993-2018)
Technical information
Facility ID37095
ClassC
Power1,000 watts
Translator(s)103.5 W278CE (Biloxi)
Links
WebcastListen live
Website1035thepossum.com

WANG (1490 AM) is a radio station licensed to Biloxi, Mississippi, and broadcasting at 1,000 watts of power. WANG airs a classic country format. The station is owned by Alpha Media.

History

On March 8, 2019, WANG ended its sports format simulcast with WTNI, and changed its format to classic country, branded as "103.5 The Possum".[1] In June 2019 WTNI ended the remaining sports programming and also changed to Classic Country, by resuming its simulcast of WANG.

File:WXBD-WTNI TheChamp1490-1640 logo.png

References

  1. ^ Pair of Classic Country Flips in Biloxi Radioinsight - March 8, 2019

30°23′38″N 88°59′58″W / 30.39389°N 88.99944°W / 30.39389; -88.99944