WNOB

WNOB
City Chesapeake, Virginia
Broadcast area Hampton Roads
Northeastern North Carolina
Branding 93-7 Bob FM
Slogan We Play Anything
Frequency 93.7 MHz
First air date 1973
Format Adult Hits
Power 100,000 watts
HAAT 295 meters
Class C1
Facility ID 73184
Transmitter coordinates 36°32′55.0″N 76°11′16.0″W / 36.548611°N 76.187778°W / 36.548611; -76.187778
Callsign meaning W (K)NOB, as in "turn your knob to Bob"
(Alternate meaning possibly Norfolk Operations Base)
former name for Naval Station Norfolk
Former callsigns WMYK (1974-1991)
WKOC (1991-2003)
WKCK (2003-2004)
WPYA (2004-2009)[1]
Owner Sinclair Telecable, Inc.
(Commonwealth Radio, LLC.)
Sister stations WNIS, WROX-FM, WTAR, WUSH, WUSH-HD2
Webcast WNOB Webstream
Website WNOB Online

WNOB is an Adult Hits formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Chesapeake, Virginia, serving Hampton Roads and Northeastern North Carolina. WNOB is owned and operated by Sinclair Telecable, Inc.[2]

Its community of license is Chesapeake, Virginia and studios are in Norfolk, Virginia. Its transmitter is located on Route 168 in Moyock, North Carolina, just south of the Virginia/North Carolina state line.

History

In 1995, modern rock WKOC added Howard Stern.[3]

References

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