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KVYN
Broadcast areaNapa Valley
Wine Country
Vallejo, California
Frequency99.3 FM (MHz)
BrandingThe Vine
Programming
FormatAdult Contemporary
Ownership
Owner
  • Will Marcencia and Julissa Marcencia
  • (Wine Down Media LLC)
KVON
History
First air date
1975
Technical information
Facility ID74429
ClassA
ERP6,000 watts
HAAT79 meters
Transmitter coordinates
38°25′34″N 122°19′33″W / 38.42611°N 122.32583°W / 38.42611; -122.32583
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitewww.993thevine.com

KVYN 99.3 FM is a radio station licensed to Saint Helena, California. The station broadcasts an Adult Contemporary format and is owned by Will Marcencia and Julissa Marcencia, through licensee Wine Down Media LLC.[1]

History

The station was founded by Thomas L. Young and initially went on the air in 1975.[2][3] In May 2017 an announcement was made that the station along with sister station KVON had been sold by Wine Country Broadcasting to Wine Down Media for $425,000. The transaction was consummated on August 1, 2017.[4]

References

  1. ^ "KVYN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ^ Sestito, Maria (December 1, 2015). "Former radio station owner dies at age 94". Napa Valley Register. Napa, CA: Lee Enterprises, Inc. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  3. ^ "Thomas L. Young". Napa Valley Register. Napa, CA: Lee Enterprises, Inc. December 4, 2015. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  4. ^ Huffman, Jennifer (May 14, 2017). "New owners for Napa radio stations KVYN/KVON". Napa Valley Register. Napa, CA: Lee Enterprises, Inc. Retrieved May 14, 2017.