WWHM (1290 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Sumter, South Carolina. The station is owned by Community Broadcasters, LLC. It airs a classic hip hop format.[3]
History
The station was assigned the WWHM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on November 21, 2007.[1] WWHM changed its name & format on August 21 of 2025. Its new name is Jamz 92.3/93.3 & its new format is Classic Hiphop. For many years the frequency was WFIG “World Famous Iris Gardens.” It was a country format. It’s FM sister station in Sumter, was signed on as WFIG-FM, but became WWDM-FM, The Big DM.
Format and name change
On August 31, 2025, WWHM changed their format from urban oldies to classic hip hop, branded as “Jamz 92.3/93.3”.[4] The first song played on Jamz was “Bring Em’ Out” by T.I.
References
- ^ a b “Call Sign History”. FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ^ “Facility Technical Data for WWHM”. Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ “Station Information Profile”. Arbitron. Archived from the original on March 1, 2010.
- ^ Jamz Expands to Sumter Radioinsight – August 31, 2025
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID 43833 (WWHM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WWHM in Nielsen Audio‘s AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 141978 (W222BH) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W222BH at FCCdata.org
- Facility details for Facility ID 141121 (W227BI) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W227BI at FCCdata.org