WAOL

Coordinates: 38°38′55″N 84°00′42″W / 38.64861°N 84.01167°W / 38.64861; -84.01167
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WAOL
Broadcast areaCincinnati metropolitan area
Frequency99.5 MHz
BrandingThe Edge 99.5
Programming
FormatHot Adult Contemporary
Ownership
Owner
  • Donald Bowles and Venita Frame Bowles
  • (Dreamcatcher Communications, Inc.)
History
First air date
1993
Former call signs
WXKD (1990-1992, CP)
Technical information
Facility ID56226
ClassC3
ERP13,000 watts
HAAT140 meters (460 ft)
Links
Website995TheEdge.fm

WAOL (99.5 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Ripley, Ohio, and serving the southeastern suburbs of the Cincinnati metropolitan area. It carries a hot adult contemporary radio format and is owned by Donald Bowles and Venita Frame Bowles, through licensee Dreamcatcher Communications, Inc. It calls itself "99-5 The Edge."

WAOL has an effective radiated power of 13,000 watts. The transmitter is off Vermillion Pike in Stonewall, Kentucky.[1]

History[edit]

In 1993, the station signed on the air. It formerly aired an Adult Hits music format as "Max FM," then relaunched as "The Edge" in October 2013 after a period of identifying as simply "The New 99.5 WAOL."

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38°38′55″N 84°00′42″W / 38.64861°N 84.01167°W / 38.64861; -84.01167