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WWHM

Radio station in Sumter, South Carolina, United States

WWHM (1290 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Sumter, South Carolina. The station is owned by Community Broadcasters, LLC. It airs a classic hip hop format.

01History

The station was assigned the WWHM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on November 21, 2007. WWHM changed its name & format on August 21 of 2025. Its new name is Jamz 92.3/93.3 & its new format is Classic Hiphop. For many years the frequency was WFIG "World Famous Iris Gardens." It was a country format. It's FM sister station in Sumter, was signed on as WFIG-FM, but became WWDM-FM, The Big DM.

02Format and name change

On August 31, 2025, WWHM changed their format from urban oldies to classic hip hop, branded as "Jamz 92.3/93.3". The first song played on Jamz was "Bring Em' Out" by T.I.

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