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WCNK
Broadcast areaFlorida Keys area
Frequency98.7 MHz
Branding98.7 Conch Country
Programming
FormatCountry music
AffiliationsAP Radio
Ownership
Owner
  • Robert Holladay
  • (Florida Keys Media, LLC)
History
First air date
1984-12-18 (as WOZN)
Former call signs
WOZN (1984-1996)
WBKW (1996-1996)
Call sign meaning
Conck
Technical information
Facility ID34363
ClassC1
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT138 meters
Transmitter coordinates
24°39′38.00″N 81°25′10.00″W / 24.6605556°N 81.4194444°W / 24.6605556; -81.4194444
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websiteconchcountry.com

WCNK (98.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Key West, Florida, USA, the station serves the Florida Keys. The station is currently owned by Robert Holladay, through licensee Florida Keys Media, LLC, and features programming from AP Radio.[1]

History

The station went on the air as WOZN on 1984-12-18. On 1996-08-23, the station changed its call sign to WBKW, and on 1996-11-18, to the current WCNK.[2]

In August 2013, Gamma Broadcasting, LLC reached a deal to sell its Florida Keys stations (including WCNK) to Florida Keys Media, LLC (a company controlled by Robert H. Holladay).[3] The sale of WCNK and sister station WWUS, at a price of $475,000, was consummated on January 31, 2014.

References

  1. ^ "WCNK Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ^ "WCNK Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ "Ownership Of Green Bay Cluster Goes Back From Clear Channel To Cumulus". All Access. August 30, 2013. Retrieved August 30, 2013.