WPEG
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| Broadcast area | Charlotte/Metrolina |
| Frequency | 97.9 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | Power 98 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Mainstream urban |
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| Ownership | |
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| History | |
First air date | 1961 (as WEGO-FM) |
Former call signs | WEGO-FM (1961–1967) |
Call sign meaning | Peggy (Name of the wife of former manager Jim Keel) |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 6586 |
| Class | C |
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| HAAT | 491 meters (1,611 ft) |
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Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | |
WPEG (97.9 FM, "Power 98") is a mainstream urban radio station serving the Charlotte, North Carolina, market. It is owned by Beasley Broadcast Group. The station's studios are located on South Boulevard in the city's South End, and a transmitter tower is located north of Dallas, North Carolina.
WPEG features sports from Fox Sports Radio on its HD2 channel and all-podcasts on its HD3 channel.