[citation needed] In the mid-90s, under the calls WFAZ, 98.3 played contemporary Christian music.
After the station's sale to GHB Broadcasting, a switch was made in 1997 to adult standards,[3] mostly from the Satellite Music Networks format Stardust.
[5] On June 4, 2010, Norberto Sanchez of Norsan Multimedia said that his company would lease WIST-FM and WBLO, with an option to buy.
WIST-FM would have a Spanish language format, including broadcasts of the NFL Carolina Panthers Radio, serving the Triad area.
[6] The change on the FM station took place at 6 P.M. June 30, after George Jones' "Who's Gonna Fill Their Shoes" played.