Clear Channel launched “99.7 Canton’s New Country” W259BW at 2pm today.
The station becomes the only Country station targeting Canton specifically, although the format can be heard on multiple stations in the area including 94.9 WQMX Akron and 104.5 WQKT Wooster. W259BW is launching commercial-free until June and featuring a Premium Choice lineup that includes Billy Greenwood, Joe Boxer and Michael J. Mornings are listed as coming soon and will likely feature the syndicated Bobby Bones.
W259BW will cover Canton with 250 watts at 65 meters rebroadcasting 101.7 WHOF-HD2.