WIFO-FM

Radio station in Jesup, Georgia

31°36′6.00″N 81°56′0.00″W / 31.6016667°N 81.9333333°W / 31.6016667; -81.9333333LinksWebsitebigdogcountry.com.

WIFO-FM (105.5 FM) is Jesup's FM heritage station, broadcasting a wide variety of programming, including mornings with Butch Hubbard, Local News with Bob Morgan, Local Sports; The only FM Atlanta Braves affiliate for Baxley, Hinesville, Jesup, Waycross, Brunswick, and Camden County; Since 1971 the oldest continuous FM Braves Affiliate. WIFO also covers professional and college sports, as well as country music and the True Oldies Channel weekends.^[1] Licensed to Jesup, Georgia, United States; The station is currently owned by Jesup Broadcasting Corp.^[2]

A fire December 7, 2005,^[3] destroyed the original studios. New permanent facilities located at the original site went online June 24, 2006. Since then, sister station WLOP has noticed a resurgence in listeners, due in part to Fox Sports Radio, and the addition of relevant local sports programming 24/7, including WCHS Softball on WLOP.

References

^ "Radio Stations". Scott Shannon's True Oldies Channel. Archived from the original on July 28, 2008. Retrieved December 19, 2008.
^ "WIFO-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
^ http://wtoc.com/Global/story.asp?s=4216379 ^{[dead link]}