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WCAB
Frequency590 kHz
Programming
FormatRock & Roll Oldies
Ownership
OwnerIsothermal Broadcasting Company
History
Call sign meaning
W Country At Its Best
Technical information
ClassD
Power1,000 watts day
228 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
35°23′35″N 81°55′23″W / 35.39306°N 81.92306°W / 35.39306; -81.92306
Translator(s)W265DW (100.9 MHz, Rutherfordton)
Links
Websitehttp://www.wcab59.com

WCAB (590 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Rock & Roll Oldies format, licensed to Rutherfordton, North Carolina, United States. The station is currently owned by Isothermal Broadcasting Company. WCAB operates at 1,000 watts day and 228 watts night, both non-directional.

The station is an affiliate of the Atlanta Braves radio network, the largest radio affiliate network in Major League Baseball.[1] The station also carries The Rush Limbaugh Show.

During the 1970s and ’80s, it played Top Forty hits. Ron Wood, Bob St. Thomas, Jiving Jock Tadlock, and The Flying Dutchman were some of the Famous and Leading DJs during that era.

References

  1. ^ "Affiliate Radio Stations". The Official Site of the Atlanta Braves.