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| Broadcast area | Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula |
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| Frequency | 99.1MHz |
| Branding | K99 Country |
| Programming | |
| Language | English |
| Format | Country |
| Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WBUV,WMJY,WQYZ | |
| History | |
Former call signs | WPMO-FM (1986–1988) WKNN (1988–1989)[1] |
Call sign meaning | WKNN relates to the station frequency-KNN-K99 |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 61367 |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 99,000watts horizontal 97,300 watts vertical |
| HAAT | 300 meters (984 feet) |
Transmitter coordinates | 30°29′09.70″N88°42′53.10″W / 30.4860278°N 88.7147500°W /30.4860278; -88.7147500 |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | k99fm.iheart.com |
WKNN-FM (99.1MHz) is the heritagecountryradio station on theMississippi Gulf Coast. Licensed toPascagoula, Mississippi, United States, the station serves theBiloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula area. The station is currently owned byiHeartMedia, Inc.[3]
Originally WPMO-FM prior to 1988 and owned by Starr Broadcasting (Peter Starr-Pres). This changed to WKNN-FM and the "K99-FM" moniker in 1988 under the direction of its then new general manager, Bob Lima (WQID/WVMIBiloxi, Mississippi). Lima transferred within the company toDaytona, Florida in 1992. Starr Broadcasting sold to Multi-Market Radio in 1994. A series of mergers including AM-FM andCapstar led toClear Channel Communications acquiring the station in 2001.iHeartMedia, Inc. (formally Clear Channel Communications) currently owns and operates the station along with sister stationsWMJY,WBUV andWQYZ
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