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With no static at all, FM 100 made Memphis radio history

By , Daily Memphian Updated: April 14, 2023 1:49 PM CT | Published: April 14, 2023 4:00 AM CT

Starting in the late 1960s, FM 100 played rock and roll, drastically out of character for what FM radio was everywhere else in the nation.

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WMC-FM 100 FM 97.7 The Wolf 94.1 Audacy Subscriber Only

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Jane Roberts

Jane Roberts

Longtime journalist Jane Roberts is a Minnesotan by birth and a Memphian by choice. She's lived and reported in the city more than two decades. She covers business news and features for The Daily Memphian.


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