See also: WOWZ (disambiguation).
| WOWZ-FM | |
| City: | Accomac, Virginia |
| Area: | Eastern Shore of Virginia |
| Branding: | Wow 99.3 & 101.1 |
| Frequency: | 99.3 MHz |
| Airdate: | 1990 (as WVES) |
| Format: | Classic country |
| Erp: | 22,000 watts |
| Class: | B1 |
| Facility Id: | 18384 |
| Licensing Authority: | FCC |
| Coordinates: | 37.7847°N -75.6044°W |
| Callsign Meaning: | "Wow" |
| Former Callsigns: | WVES (1990–2017) |
| Owner: | The Marks Group |
| Licensee: | Chincoteague Broadcasting Corporation |
WOWZ-FM is a classic country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Accomac, Virginia, serving the Eastern Shore of Virginia. WOWZ-FM is owned and operated by The Marks Group.[1]
On November 28, 2017, the then-WVES changed their format to classic country, branded as "Wow 99.3 & 101.1" (simulcast with WICO-FM 101.1 in Snow Hill, Maryland).[2] On December 12, 2017, WVES swapped call signs with WOWZ-FM 101.5 to go with the "Wow" branding.