WZOO (700

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) is an

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, classic hits, and classic top 40 formatted

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licensed to

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, serving the

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. WZOO is owned and operated by RCR of Randolph County, Ltd. WZOO is not connected in any way with WZOO-FM, an FM radio station in

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sharing the same callsign.

Translators

In addition to the main station, WZOO is relayed by two FM translators to widen its broadcast area.

References

External links

99.9FM The Zoo Online
* * * * 1971 establishments in North Carolina Classic hits radio stations in the United States Oldies radio stations in the United States Radio stations established in 1971

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