WWOJ (99.1 FM) is a commercial

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Avon Park, Florida Avon Park is a city in Highlands County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,658, up from 8,836 at the 2010 census but down from the 2018 estimated population of 10,695. It is part of the Sebring, Florida Metr ...

, broadcasting to the Sebring area. The stations is known as "OJ 99.1". The station's format is

Country music Country (also called country and western) is a popular music, music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and American southwest, the Southwest. First produced in the 1920s, country music is p ...

, and the station consistently achieves the highest

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ratings for the Sebring radio market."Arbitron Ratings for Sebring Market"
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'', 29 May 2007. WWOJ signed on in 1982 at 106.3 FM; the station's original format was

adult standards Adult standards (also sometimes known as the nostalgia or Big Band format) is a North American radio format heard primarily on AM or class A FM stations. Adult standards started in the 1950s and is aimed at "mature" adults, meaning mainly tho ...

/ MOR.Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1983 page B-46
/ref> The current country format was adopted in 1985. WWOJ moved to its current 99.1 FM frequency with 10,000 watts of power in 1997.

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External links

WWOJ official websiteWWOJ-FM history at radioyears.com
* WOJ Country radio stations in the United States {{Florida-radio-station-stub