WOBX-FM
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| City | Manteo, North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Elizabeth City-Nags Head |
| Branding | 98.1 The Score |
| Slogan | Your #1 Source For Sports |
| Frequency | 98.1 MHz |
| First air date | 1998 |
| Format | Sports |
| ERP |
50,000 watts horiz 50,300 watts vert |
| HAAT | 137.2 meters |
| Class | C2 |
| Facility ID | 73365 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 35°51′54″N 75°39′00″W / 35.86500°N 75.65000°W |
| Callsign meaning | Outer Banks |
| Former callsigns | WBGI (1998-2000) |
| Affiliations |
Westwood One Sports Network Fox Sports Radio CBS Sports Radio |
| Owner | East Carolina Radio |
| Sister stations | WOBR-FM, WOBX (AM) |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 981thescore.com |
WOBX-FM (98.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a sports format. Licensed to Manteo, North Carolina, USA, it serves the Elizabeth City-Nags Head area. The station is currently owned by East Carolina Radio.
Name Change
On June 21, 2009. WOBX-FM Dropped The 98X Name and became 98 OBX. but kept the Active Rock format.
Nick Radio
On August 30, 2010 WOBX-FM changed their format to classic hits, branded as "Nick Radio".
Newstalk 98.1
On September 13, 2010 WOBX-FM changed their format to news/talk, branded as "Newstalk 98.1".
98.1 The Score
On March 27, 2015, WOBX flipped to sports talk as "98.1 The Score", adding Washington Nationals baseball and the Westwood One radio networks' sporting event broadcasts. WOBX-FM also airs sports talk shows from the Fox Sports Radio and CBS Sports Radio networks.[1]
Previous logo
(WOBX-FM's previous logo under its previous active rock format)
References
- ↑ WOBX/Outer Banks Flips To Sports As '98.1 The Score'. allaccess.com (March 30, 2015). Retrieved March 31, 2015.
External links
- 98.1 The SCORE
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WOBX
- Radio-Locator information on WOBX
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WOBX