WAAW
Appearance
Broadcast area | Augusta, Georgia |
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Frequency | 94.7 MHz |
Branding | Shout 94.7 |
Programming | |
Format | Urban Gospel |
Ownership | |
Owner | Dr. Frank Neely |
History | |
First air date | 1996 |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 4094 |
Class | A |
ERP | 2,550 watts |
HAAT | 155 meters |
Links | |
Website | shout947.com |
WAAW (94.7 FM) is an urban gospel station physically located in Aiken, South Carolina but in the Augusta, Georgia, radio market. The station is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to the town of Williston, South Carolina and broadcasts with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 2.55 kW.
History
WAAW signed on in late 1995 with a Classic R&B format as "94.7 The Boss." It was owned by legendary soul singer James Brown under his company Brown Family Broadcasting. Brown sold the station in 2002 and the format was changed to Urban Gospel.
The station is owned by Franky Neely.
Its new slogan launched in 2020 is "The Station for Inspiration and Empowerment Information."
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID WAAW ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
33°30′32″N 81°37′26″W / 33.509°N 81.624°W