In 1987, due to competition from FM stations in the nearby Greensboro, North Carolinam market, the station signed off for several months under silent authority, but later returned as a daytime broadcast only station.
In 1987, due to intense competition from FM stations in the nearby Greensboro, North Carolina market, the station signed off for several months under silent authority. But with threats of permanent license revocation from the FCC, the station signed back on the air as a daytime broadcast only station.