WDEB-FM (103.9
FM, "Great American Country") is a
radio station
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broadcasting a
country music
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format. Licensed to
Jamestown, Tennessee
Jamestown is a city in and the county seat of Fentress County, Tennessee, Fentress County, Tennessee, United States. The population of the city was 1,959 at the 2010 census.
History
Jamestown was established in 1823 as a county seat for Fentress ...
, United States, the station is currently owned by Baz Broadcasting, Inc. and features programming from
Citadel Media
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. The station has obtained a construction permit from the
FCC
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for a power increase to 3,400 watts.
History
The station was opened up in 1975 by N.A. "Turk" Baz. It was assigned the
call sign
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WDEB on April 2, 1979. On July 18, 1979, the station changed its call sign to the current WDEB-FM.
References
External links
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Country radio stations in the United States
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