City | Red Lion, Pennsylvania |
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Broadcast area |
South Central Pennsylvania Northern Maryland |
Branding | 96.1 SOX |
Slogan | Susquehanna Valley's Greatest Hits |
Frequency | 96.1 MHz (also on HD Radio) |
Translator(s) | See § Translators |
First air date | 1958 (as WGCB-FM) |
Format | FM/HD1: Classic Hits HD2: WSBA simulcast (Talk) HD3: HOPE FM (Christian radio) HD4: WGLD simulcast (Sports) |
ERP | 13,500 watts (analog) 135 watts (digital) |
HAAT | 290 meters (950 ft) |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 55351 |
Former callsigns | WGCB-FM (1958-1997) WTHM-FM (1997-1998) |
Owner |
Cumulus Media Inc. (Radio License Holding SRC, LLC) |
Sister stations | WARM-FM, WSBA, WGLD |
Webcast |
Listen Live Listen Live (via iHeartRadio) |
Website | www |
WSOX (96.1 FM, "96.1 SOX") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to serve Red Lion, Pennsylvania. The station is owned by Radio License Holding SRC LLC, a part of Cumulus Media, and broadcasts a classic hits format. The station's service contour includes the metro areas of York, Harrisburg, Lebanon, Gettysburg and Lancaster, Pennsylvania as well as the northern suburbs of Baltimore, Maryland. Its broadcast tower is located near Red Lion at (39°54′16.7″N 76°34′46.6″W / 39.904639°N 76.579611°W).
WSOX uses HD Radio, and simulcasts the talk radio programming of sister station WSBA on its HD2 subchannel, while the sports programming of sister station WGLD is simulcast on its HD4 subchannel. HOPE FM christian radio programming is broadcast on the station's HD3 subchannel, which is simulcast on four FM translators.