WHMC-FM
City | Conway, South Carolina |
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Broadcast area | Myrtle Beach |
Branding | WHMC 90.1 |
Slogan | SC ETV |
Frequency | 90.1 MHz |
First air date | 1981[1] |
Format | Public Radio |
Audience share | 1.1 (FALL 2007, RRC[2]) |
ERP | 30,000 watts |
HAAT | 215.0 meters |
Class | C1 |
Facility ID | 60998 |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°57′5.00″N 79°6′31.00″W / 33.9513889°N 79.1086111°W |
Owner | South Carolina Educational TV Commission |
WHMC-FM (90.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Public Radio format. Licensed to Conway, South Carolina, USA, the station serves Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand. The station is currently owned by South Carolina Educational TV Commission.[3] The station is a member of NPR and an affiliate of ETV Radio affiliate's all-news network, airing a format of talk radio with some jazz and special musical programs on weekends.
History
This station signed on in 1981[1] and played classical music most of the time until 2005, when the decision was made to provide more NPR news programming to the Grand Strand.
References
- 1 2 Kent Kimes, "S.C. Radio Has Strand Connection," The Sun News, September 23, 2002.
- ↑ "Myrtle Beach Market Ratings". Radio Research Consortium. Arbitron. Fall 2007.
- ↑ "WHMC-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WHMC
- Radio-Locator information on WHMC
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WHMC
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