| Country | US |
|---|---|
| City | Alexander City, Alabama |
| Area | |
| Branding | South 106.1 |
| Frequency | 106.1 MHz |
| Airdate | 1949 |
| Format | Country |
| Erp | 86,000 watts |
| Haat | 319 meters (1,047 ft) |
| Class | C1 |
| Facility id | 60763 |
| Coordinates | 32°45′30″N 85°28′20″W |
| Callsign meaning | "South" |
| Former callsigns | WRFS-FM (1949–1986) |
| Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
| Owner | iHeartMedia, Inc. |
| Licensee | iHM Licenses, LLC |
| Sister stations | WAGH · WDAK · WGSY · WHTY · WVRK |
| Website | mysouth1061.iheart.com |
| Licensing authority | FCC |
WSTH-FM (106.1 MHz) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format.[1] Licensed to Alexander City, Alabama, United States, the station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. (as iHM Licenses) and features programming from iHeart's subsidiary, Premiere Networks, including the Bobby Bones Show.[2]
The station began in 1949 as WRFS-FM, the sister station to WRFS (1050 AM). In 1986, it became WSTH "South 106". It was then re-branded into a short-lived incarnation of "Kix 106" before becoming "Rooster 106" in 2000. In February 2010, the station assumed a new moniker of "South 106.1".
References
- ^ "WSTH-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron