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City
  
Destin, Florida

Branding
  
Legends 1140

Format
  
Adult Standards

Broadcast area
  
Fort Walton Beach area

Frequency
  
1140 kHz

First air date
  
1987-04-21 (as WWOU at 1120)

WNWF (1140 AM) is an American radio station broadcasting a adult standards format. WNWF radio changed it format on 12/10/2016 and is now known as legends 1140 and is now running adult standards.

On November 29, 2013 WNWF was granted a U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) construction permit to move to 1140 kHz, increase day power to 3,000 watts, add critical hours operation with 2,400 watts and add night operation with 12 watts.

History

The station went on the air as WWOU on April 21, 1987. On December 15, 1988, the station changed its call sign to WBZR, and on November 1, 2003 to WNWF.

Tri-City purchased the station in February 2016 and the license transfer was official in May; Tri-City Radio, LLC had been LMA'ing the station since November 2015. (Alabama Broadcast Media Page)

A license to cover for their newly built facility was filed in December 2016 (fccdata.org)

References

WNWF Wikipedia