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| Frequency | 102.5MHz |
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| Branding | 102.5 The Shark |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic hits |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Lawrence Loesch & Margaret Loesch |
| History | |
First air date | 1982 (as WZBO) |
Former call signs | WZBO (1982–1983) WZBO-FM (1983–1992) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 36764 |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 64,000watts |
| HAAT | 210 meters |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 1025theshark.com |
WERX-FM (102.5FM) is aradio station broadcasting aclassic hits format. Licensed toColumbia, North Carolina, US, it serves theOuter Banks andHampton Roads areas. The station is currently owned by Lawrence Loesch & Margaret Loesch.[2]
The station had originally been WZBO, running an adult contemporary format out of their Edenton, North Carolina studio. In 1990, The Loesch family purchased the station and was able to raise the station's power from 6 kW to 64 kW and relocated its tower to Columbia, North Carolina and its studios to Nags Head, North Carolina and wentmodern rock as WERX. In the mid-1990s the station went to anoldies format, and finally to its current classic hits format.
35°55′05″N76°20′46″W / 35.918°N 76.346°W /35.918; -76.346
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