WAAC (92.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Country format. Licensed to Valdosta, Georgia, United States, the station is currently owned by the Rivers Radio Group.[2] It is the Heritage FM station, having been on the air since 1966.

WAAC
Frequency92.9 MHz
Branding92.9 Country
Programming
FormatCountry
AffiliationsABC Radio
Ownership
Owner
  • Rivers Radio Group
  • (W.G.O.V., Inc.)
History
First air date
November 1966 (1966-11)
Former call signs
WGOV-FM (1966–1984)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID72122
ClassC1
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT153.0 meters
Transmitter coordinates
30°48′13.00″N 83°21′20.00″W / 30.8036111°N 83.3555556°W / 30.8036111; -83.3555556
Links
Public license information
WebsiteWAAC Online

History

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The station went on the air as WGOV-FM in November 1966.[3] On February 20, 1984, the station changed its call-sign to the current WAAC.[4]

The "GOV" referred to the fact that it was owned by "Dee" Rivers, son of former Georgia governor E.D. Rivers.

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WAAC". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WAAC Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ "WGOV-FM" (PDF). Broadcasting Yearbook. 1968. p. B-47 (195). Retrieved October 15, 2020.
  4. ^ "WAAC Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
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