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Overview
Licensed to Spartanburg, South Carolina, WYRD-FM is a news/talk radio station broadcasting on 98.9 FM. On air it goes by “News Talk 98.9 WORD.” It first signed on in 1946.
Station details
- Call sign
- WYRD-FM
- Frequency
- 98.9 FM
- Format
- News/talk
- On-air name
- News Talk 98.9 WORD
- City of license
- Spartanburg, SC
- Market
- Greenville-Spartanburg, SC-Asheville, NC-Anderson, SC
- Licensee
- Audacy License, LLC
- Power
- 100,000 watts
- Station class
- C
- First on air
- 1946
- FCC facility ID
- 66400
- Website
- audacy.com
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Wikipedia
- Read the article
Network programming comes from Compass Media Networks, Premiere Networks, Salem Radio Network and Westwood One. Audacy License, LLC holds the station’s FCC license. It has used the WYRD-FM call letters since March 2023.
Online, it is at audacy.com. Spartanburg is in the Greenville-Spartanburg, SC-Asheville, NC-Anderson, SC market, where local newspapers include Spartanburg Herald-Journal. Its sister stations are WFBC-FM, WORD, WROQ, WTPT and WYRD.
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WYRD-FM at a glance
- Frequency
- 98.9 FM
- On air as
- News Talk 98.9 WORD
- Format
- News/talk
- Licensed to
- Spartanburg, SC
- Market
- Greenville-Spartanburg, SC-Asheville, NC-Anderson, SC
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