WCCP-FM

WCCP-FM (105.5 MHz) is a commercial radio station in Clemson, South Carolina. It is owned by the Byrne Acquisition Group, headed by John Byrne, and it broadcasts a sports format known as "The Roar". Weekdays it has a line up of local sports hosts. Nights and weekends, it carries CBS Sports Radio. Programming is simulcast on WAHT 1560 AM in Cowpens, South Carolina, and on its FM translator at 97.5 MHz.

WCCP-FM

Clemson, South Carolina
Broadcast area	Upstate South Carolina
Frequency	105.5 MHz
Branding	105.5 The Roar
Programming
Format	Sports
Affiliations	Clemson Tigers Sports Network (flagship station) Atlanta Braves Radio Network Atlanta Falcons Radio Network Infinity Sports Network
Ownership
Owner	John Byrne (Byrne Acquisition Group, LLC)
Sister stations	WAHT
History
First air date	April 8, 1993 (at 104.9)
Former frequencies	104.9 MHz (1993–2014)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	24481
Class	C3
ERP	20,000 watts
HAAT	114 meters (374 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	34°38′13.10″N 82°42′29.70″W
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	theroarfm.com

WCCP-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 20,000 watts. The transmitter is off Harper Road in Pendleton, South Carolina.

Station history

WCCP-FM signed on the air on April 8, 1993 at 104.9 MHz. It was an oldies station using the name "Foothills 104.9", but switched to all-sports by the end of the decade. Tommy Powell was mainly responsible for getting WCCP-FM 104.9 on the air. Since 2003, WCCP-FM has been the flagship radio station for Clemson University athletics. It also carries Atlanta Falcons football and Atlanta Braves baseball games.

On May 5, 2014, WCCP-FM moved from 104.9 FM to 105.5 FM and rebranded as "105.5 The Roar".

See also

• WAHT

External links

• WCCP-FM official website
• Facility details for Facility ID 24481 (WCCP-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
• WCCP-FM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database