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| Broadcast area | Edenton-Elizabeth City-Nags Head |
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| Frequency | 1260 kHz |
| Branding | AM 1260 WZBO |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Lawrence & Margaret Loesch |
| WCNC | |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 36765 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 1,000 watts day 34 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°05′N 76°36′W / 36.083°N 76.600°W |
| Translator(s) | 107.3 MHz W297CJ (Edenton) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | radio |
| Website | www |
WZBO (1260 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic country format also heard on WCNC. Licensed to Edenton, North Carolina, United States, it serves the Edenton-Elizabeth City-Nags Head area. The station is currently owned by Lawrence & Margaret Loesch. The station's programming now originates from ECRI's main studio facilities in Nags Head, NC.
History
At one time, WZBO and WCNC played adult standards from Music of Your Life. Later, the stations offered Spanish language programming. It also simulcasted sports talk from WOBX-FM in Wanchese,NC. As of August 2022, the classic country format is back on the air. It was simulcasting with WCNC in Elizabeth City, NC. As of November 28, 2023 WZBO-AM is the only ECRI station carrying the classic country format. The programming also simulcasts on it's FM translator. 107.3 FM, that is located at the same transmitter facility as WZBO - AM in Edenton, NC. The web stream link for WCNC carries the classic country programming for WZBO-AM.
External links
- WZBO in the FCC AM station database
- WZBO in Nielsen Audio's AM station database