WLWL is a radio station

Radio station

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 broadcasting an urban oldies music format with an emphasis on beach music

Beach music

Beach music, also known as Carolina beach music, is a regional genre which developed from various musical styles of the forties, fifties and sixties. These styles ranged from big band swing instrumentals to the more raucous sounds of blues/jump blues, jazz, doo-wop, boogie, rhythm and blues,...

 that is licensed to Rockingham, North Carolina

Rockingham, North Carolina

Rockingham is a city in Richmond County, North Carolina, United States named after the Marquis of Rockingham. The population was 9,672 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Richmond County...

, USA. While its effective coverage range is the Sandhills

Sandhills

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 area of Central North and South Carolina, its signal reaches as Charlotte

CHARLOTTE

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, 75 miles to the west. The station is currently owned by Sandhills Broadcasting.

WLWL uses airchecks from New York's WABC that feature the words "seventy seven" in jingle form to promote its frequency of 770 khz.

WLWL broadcasts only during daylight hours, to avoid interference with the WABC (AM)

WABC (AM)

WABC , known as "NewsTalkRadio 77 WABC" is a radio station in New York City. Owned by the broadcasting division of Cumulus Media, the station broadcasts on a clear channel and is the flagship station of Cumulus Media Networks...

 from New York

New York City

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, which has a clear channel license for the same frequency.

WLWL is not connected in any way with WLW

WLW

WLW is a clear channel talk radio station located in Cincinnati, Ohio, run by Clear Channel Communications. The station broadcasts locally on 700 kHz AM...

, a radio station with a clear channel license that broadcasts from Cincinnati at 700 khz.