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WAOL

Coordinates: 38°38′55″N 84°00′42″W / 38.64861°N 84.01167°W / 38.64861; -84.01167
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WAOL
Broadcast areaCincinnati metropolitan area
Frequency99.5 MHz
BrandingThe Edge 99.5
Programming
FormatHot Adult Contemporary
Ownership
Owner
  • Donald Bowles and Venita Frame Bowles
  • (Dreamcatcher Communications, Inc.)
History
First air date
1993
Former call signs
WXKD (1990–1992, CP)
Technical information
Facility ID56226
ClassC3
ERP13,000 watts
HAAT140 meters (460 ft)
Links
Website995TheEdge.fm

WAOL (99.5 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Ripley, Ohio, and serving the southeastern suburbs of the Cincinnati metropolitan area. It carries a hot adult contemporary radio format and is owned by Donald Bowles and Venita Frame Bowles, through licensee Dreamcatcher Communications, Inc. It calls itself "99-5 The Edge."

WAOL has an effective radiated power of 13,000 watts. The transmitter is off Vermillion Pike in Stonewall, Kentucky.[1]

History

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In 1993, the station signed on the air. It formerly aired an Adult Hits music format as "Max FM," then relaunched as "The Edge" in October 2013 after a period of identifying as simply "The New 99.5 WAOL."

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38°38′55″N 84°00′42″W / 38.64861°N 84.01167°W / 38.64861; -84.01167