WNNT-FM
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WNNT-FM is a Country
Country music
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 formatted broadcast
Broadcasting
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 radio station
Radio station
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 licensed to Warsaw, Virginia
Warsaw, Virginia
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, serving the Northern Neck
Northern Neck
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. WNNT-FM is owned and operated by Real Media, Inc.

Frequency Flip

On October 16, 2008, WNNT-FM flipped from 100.9 to 107.5. The change in frequency is due to a construction permit held by Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, Virginia
Richmond is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the United States. It is an independent city and not part of any county. Richmond is the center of the Richmond Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Greater Richmond area...

's WDYL
WDYL
WHTI is a Contemporary Hit Radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Lakeside, Virginia, serving the Richmond/Petersburg area. WHTI is owned and operated by Cox Radio, Inc.-External links:*...

which will move the station from 101.1 to 100.9 to expand its broadcast area.

Trivia

At one time, WNNT-FM had an AM sister station which had signed on in the 1950s as WNNT-AM at 690 AM. The daytime station also carried a country format, but signed off in 2000.

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