WMMS-HD2 (100.7-2
FM) is a
digital subchannel
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of
WMMS
WMMS (100.7 FM broadcasting, FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Cleveland, Ohio, serving Greater Cleveland and much of surrounding Northeast Ohio, commonly identified as "The Buzzard". Widely regarded as one of the most influen ...
, a commercial
radio station
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licensed to
Cleveland, Ohio
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, and features a
classic hip-hop
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Although stations with such a format date back as far as 2004, the format was first popularized in October 2014, after ...
format as "Throwback 99.1" Owned by
iHeartMedia
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, WMMS-HD2 serves
Greater Cleveland
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and surrounding
Northeast Ohio
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. Using the