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WCSS
Broadcast areaCapital Region
Frequency1490 kHz
Programming
FormatFull-service/oldies
AffiliationsGood Time Oldies
ABC News Radio
Ownership
OwnerCranesville Block Company
History
First air date
1948
Call sign meaning
Community Service Station
Technical information
Facility ID23456
ClassC
Power1,000 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
42°57′40.00″N 74°10′35.00″W / 42.9611111°N 74.1763889°W / 42.9611111; -74.1763889
Links
WebcastListen live
Websitewcss1490.com

WCSS (1490 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an oldies/classic hits-centered full service format.[1] Licensed to Amsterdam, New York, USA, the station serves the Capital Region. The station is currently owned by WCSS 1490AM which is a division of Cranesville Block Co., Inc. and features programming from Westwood One's Good Time Oldies network.[2] In addition to an affiliation with Good Time Oldies, the station is part of the New York Mets radio network, airing all home and playoff games and carries local news and sports along with a swap-shop program. Starting July 20th,[clarification needed] they will air “Midnight In The Desert” with Art Bell weekdays from 12 AM-3AM.

References

  1. ^ "WCSS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.