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WNFB

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WNFB
Broadcast areaLake City, Florida
Frequency94.3 MHz
Branding94.3 The Lake
Programming
FormatClassic hits
Ownership
OwnerNewman Media, Inc.
OperatorSouthern Stone Communications (via LMA)
WDSR, WCJX, WQHL-FM
History
First air date
May 28, 1969 (as WTLD-FM)
Former call signs
WTLD-FM (1969–1979)
WNFQ (1979–1983)
WQPD (1983–1989)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID2877
ClassC2
ERP50,000 watts
HAAT150 meters
Transmitter coordinates
30°07′44.00″N 82°52′49.00″W / 30.1288889°N 82.8802778°W / 30.1288889; -82.8802778
Links
Public license information

WNFB (94.3 FM, "94.3 The Lake") is a classic hitsformatted radio station licensed to Lake City, Florida, United States. The station is owned by Newman Media, Inc. as part of a duopoly with News Talk Information station WDSR (1340 AM). Both stations are operated by Southern Stone Communications under a local marketing agreement.

The station maintains transmission facilities along County Road 49 in rural southeastern Suwannee County east of McAlpin.

History

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WNFB, along with sister station WDSR, was acquired by John Newman in 1998. He died in 2015; however, the station remains under ownership of the family via a trust.[2]

On December 26, 2022, WNFB swapped formats with WCJX (106.5 FM). WNFB's previous Hot adult contemporary format as Mix 94.3 moved to WCJX, while WNFB inherited 106.5's classic hits format along with The Lake branding.[3]

Programming

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Syndicated programming heard on WNFB include The Bob and Sheri Show.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WNFB". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "John Newman". RadioYears.com. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b "94.3 The Lake". Facebook. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
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