WEOW

Key West, Florida
Broadcast area	Florida Keys
Frequency	92.7 MHz
Branding	92.7 WEOW FM
Programming
Format	Top 40 (CHR)
Ownership
Owner	Joseph Fiorini (Fiorini Keys Media, LLC)
Sister stations	WAIL, WCTH, WFKZ, WAVK, WCNK, WWUS
History
First air date	February 20, 1967; 57 years ago (1967-02-20)
Former call signs	WFYN-FM (1967–1986)
Call sign meaning	pronounced as wow
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	11194
Class	C1
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	168 meters (551 ft)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	WEOW 92.7 (iHeartRadio) Listen Live
Website	www.weow927.com

WEOW (92.7 FM) is a commercial radio station broadcasting a Top 40 (CHR) format branded as "WEOW 92.7" (pronounced as "wow"). The station is currently owned by licensee Fiorini Keys Media, LLC, and is the southernmost Top 40 (CHR) station in the continental United States. Its 100,000-watt signal covers an area from Key Largo, Florida, to Havana, Cuba. Despite its logo’s font and style being almost identical to the one used by former owner iHeartMedia for its KISS-FM branded stations (and other stations owned by the company), the station currently has no connection to them.

Originally WFYN-FM, this was the Florida Keys' first FM radio station when Gayle Swofford's Florida Keys Broadcasting Corporation (together with sister station WKIZ 1500 AM) began airing on February 20, 1967 at 92.5 FM with a Beautiful Music format. In 1982 the format was updated to Adult Contemporary and in the mid-80s the call sign was changed to WEOW and the station became known as "WOW 92.5".

In 1990, WEOW dropped its Adult Contemporary format for Top 40 (CHR) but retained the "Wow 92.5" branding. During this time, the station featured popular personalities such as Paul Joffe, Chris Wolfe & JR in the Morning and Bill Bravo, who remains to this day. In the early 2000s, Clear Channel Communications purchased WEOW and ended up moving the station up the dial to 92.7.

On January 25, 2008, it was announced that WEOW was one of several Clear Channel radio stations to be sold, in order to remain under the ownership caps following the sale of Clear Channel to private investors. The station, along with its sister stations, was put into the Aloha Stations Trust until November 2013 when they were purchased by newly formed Florida Keys Media. The sale was finalized on February 28, 2014 at a price of $650,000, and WEOW began restructuring its on-air lineup, dropping all of Clear Channel's Premium Choice jocks for live and local talent. WEOW continues to be "powered by iHeartRadio" even after Clear Channel sold the station.

On April 1, 2014, WEOW brought back station vets Rude Girl & Molly Blue for mornings.

In July 2024 the station was sold to Fiorini Keys Media, LLC, keeping the current line up in place.

• WEOW 92-7
• Keys Radio
• Facility details for Facility ID 739284 (WEOW) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
• WEOW in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

24°40′37″N 81°30′40″W / 24.677°N 81.511°W / 24.677; -81.511