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WASC (AM) 
Summary
WASC (1530 AM) is a daytime-only American radio station located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The station is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast on 1530 AM.
| Broadcast area | Spartanburg, South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1530 AM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Urban Oldies |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | New South Broadcasting Corporation |
| History | |
First air date | January 15, 1968 |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 48629 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 1,000 watts day 250 watts critical hours |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°56′58.00″N 81°57′33.00″W / 34.9494444°N 81.9591667°W |
History edit
In 1985, WASC attempted to move to 760 AM. However, when the FCC granted WCIS in Morganton, North Carolina a license to broadcast on 760 AM, they also denied WASC's attempt to change frequencies.[1]
References edit
- ^ "Beacon Wins OK to Build Radio Station in Morganton; Christian Format Planned," The Charlotte Observer, December 18, 1985.
External links edit
- WASC in the FCC AM station database
- WASC in Nielsen Audio's AM station database