WFNS (AM)

WFNS (1350 kHz) is an AM radio station licensed to Blackshear, Georgia, United States. The station is currently owned by William Dorminy, through licensee Southern Media Interactive LLC.^[2]

WFNS

Blackshear, Georgia
Broadcast area	Waycross, Georgia
Frequency	1350 kHz
Programming
Format	Sports
Ownership
Owner	William J. Dorminy (Southern Media Interactive LLC)
History
First air date	1961
Former call signs	WIEZ (6/1983-12/1983) WGIA (1983–2000) WXRB (2000–2001)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	11076
Class	D
Power	2,500 watts day 117 watts night
Transmitter coordinates	31°18′44.00″N 82°14′0.00″W
Translator(s)	98.5 W253CI (Blackshear)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS

History

The station went on the air as WIEZ on 1983-06-27. On 1983-12-25, the station changed its call sign to WGIA, on 2000-05-04 to WXRB, and on 2001-07-24 to the current WFNS,^[3]

On September 4, 2022, it was announced that Shanks Broadcasting will acquire WFNS and will begin carrying the company's "Sports Superstations" network.^[4]