It gave him and identity apart from everyone else locally and allowed him to reach the black audience in a way that had not been done. The program included Charles' unmatched commentary and exceptional music from black artists from everywhere in the country. In 1988, Charles realized a dream he had for many years, Billy Wynne presented the opportunity to arrange a purchase of stations WRSV 92.1 FM and WEED 1390 AM.
Charles O. Johnson, got his start in radio in the 1960s hosting programs on gospel and rhythm and blues to the local Rocky Mount audience. His first step with radio was as a janitor. Eventually, he got an announcer's position with a station in Scotland Neck, NC.