{"id":358769,"date":"2025-12-19T21:33:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T21:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/358769\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T21:33:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T21:33:09","slug":"big-buck-101-1-launches-in-greenville-spartanburg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/358769\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Buck 101.1 Launches In Greenville\/Spartanburg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-od-removed-loading=\"lazy\" data-od-replaced- data-od-xpath=\"\/HTML\/BODY\/DIV[@class='jeg_viewport']\/*[5][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[5][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[2][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[2][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::P]\/*[1][self::IMG]\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/bigbuck1011-200x200-jpg.webp\" alt=\"101.1 Big Buck Country WROQ Anderson Greenville\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-328501\"  \/>Audacy has launched Country \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/bigbuckcountry.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">101.1 Big Buck Country<\/a>\u201d WROQ Anderson\/Greenville SC.<\/p>\n<p>Playing a mix of currents and gold from the past 40 years, the stations positions itself right between iHeartMedia\u2019s pair of \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/wsslfm.iheart.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Whistle 100.5<\/a>\u201d WSSL and Classic Country <a href=\"https:\/\/wescfm.iheart.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">92.5 WESC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Operations Manager and Rock \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.audacy.com\/933theplanetrocks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">93.3 The Planet<\/a>\u201d WTPT PD Mark Hendrix will add programming duties for WROQ. As <a href=\"https:\/\/radioinsight.com\/headlines\/327721\/classic-rock-101-1-greenville-to-change-formats-stoneman-moves-to-wtpt\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">previously reported<\/a>, former \u201cClassic Rock 101.1\u201d PD\/midday host Jay \u2018Stoneman\u2019 Stone will move to afternoons at WTPT while retaining his APD duties there.<\/p>\n<p>Hendrix said, \u201cI am excited to give our listeners the best of both worlds, an exciting new home for country fans with 101.1 Big Buck Country, and a stronger, more dynamic rock presence on 93.3 The Planet. We\u2019re expanding our offerings while keeping the personalities and music our audience loves. This reflects our commitment to serving the Upstate with the best entertainment, talent and radio experience possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The new format launched at 3pm today with Luke Combs \u201cBack In The Saddle\u201d, Ella Langley \u201cChoosin\u2019 Texas\u201d, Zac Brown Band \u201cChicken Fried\u201d, Charlie Daniels Band ft. Brooks &amp; Dunn \u201cLong Haired Country Boy\u201d, and Morgan Wallen \u201cI Got Better\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>WSSL currently ranks second in the Greenville\/Spartanburg market with a 6.4 share in the <a href=\"https:\/\/radioinsight.com\/ratings\/greenville-spartanburg\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">November Nielsen Audio ratings<\/a>. WESC is fourth with a 5.7 share.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Audacy has launched Country \u201c101.1 Big Buck Country\u201d WROQ Anderson\/Greenville SC. 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