WAFC (AM)

WAFC
Frequency590 kHz
BrandingPure Country WAFC
Programming
FormatClassic country
Ownership
OwnerGlades Media Company
History
First air date
February 16, 1988 (1988-02-16)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID24229
ClassB
Power
  • 930 watts day
  • 470 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
26°43′46.00″N 80°54′49.00″W / 26.7294444°N 80.9136111°W / 26.7294444; -80.9136111
Translator(s)See § Translators
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitewafcamfm.com

WAFC (590 AM) is a classic country radio station licensed to Clewiston, Florida, United States. The station is owned by Glades Media Company LLP.[2]

Previously, the station played a regional Mexican format with the branding Radio Fiesta.[3][4] Prior to that it played a country music format.[citation needed]

On June 30, 2014, Cumulus Media Networks stopped distributing the network True Oldies Channel, and WAFC switched to Westwood One's Classic Hits Radio.

On December 26, 2018, WAFC changed its format from classic hits to classic country, branded as "Pure Country WAFC".[5]

Translators

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Broadcast translators for WAFC
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class FCC info
W223AJ 92.5 FM Belle Glade, Florida 139076 250 133 m (436 ft) D LMS
W263BT 100.5 FM Clewiston, Florida 61505 250 170 m (558 ft) D LMS
W286DO 105.1 FM LaBelle, Florida 202719 250 118 m (387 ft) D LMS

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WAFC". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WAFC Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved December 16, 2011.
  3. ^ Glades Media Group - Radio Stations WAFC AM/FM, WOKC, WAFZ AM/FM, WWRF, WKYZ
  4. ^ Hispanic media & market source, Volume 20, Issue 2. Standard Rate & Data Service. 2007. pp. 104–106.
  5. ^ WAFC Flips to Pure Country Radioinsight - December 26, 2018
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