WXCC
Appearance
Broadcast area | Southern West Virginia Southwest Virginia Eastern Kentucky |
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Frequency | 96.5 MHz |
Branding | 90's Country and More - 96.5 The Mullet |
Programming | |
Format | Country |
Affiliations | Compass Media Networks West_Virginia_MetroNews |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WBTH, WDHR, WEKB, WLSI, WPKE, WPKE-FM, WPRT, WZLK | |
History | |
First air date | October 27, 1978[1] |
Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 26393 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 75,000 watts |
HAAT | 339 meters (1113 feet) |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°30′48″N 82°15′20″W / 37.51333°N 82.25556°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | www |
WXCC (96.5 FM, "The Mullet") is a radio station licensed to serve Williamson, West Virginia. The station is owned by licensee Mountain Top Media LLC, Cindy May Johnson Managing Member. It airs a 90's Country format.[3] WXCC is an affiliate of West Virginia MetroNews.
History
[edit]The first song played on WXCC, broadcasting in the heart of West Virginia's coal country, was Tennessee Ernie Ford's "Sixteen Tons".[1] The station was assigned the WXCC call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.[4]
On April 1, 2024, WXCC flipped to a 90's country format by playing "Achy Breaky Heart" by Billy Ray Cyrus for 9 hours beginning at 6am. The format officially began with "Put Some Drive In Your Country" by Travis Tritt at 2:56pm on April 1, 2024.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "About Us". WXCC-FM website. Retrieved 2008-03-14.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WXCC". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
External links
[edit]- WXCC official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 26393 (WXCC) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WXCC in Nielsen Audio's FM station database