WXCC
Appearance
Broadcast area | Southern West Virginia Southwest Virginia Eastern Kentucky |
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Frequency | 96.5 MHz |
Branding | Coal Country 96.5 |
Programming | |
Format | Country |
Affiliations | Fox News Radio, Marshall University football and basketball networks |
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 | |
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 | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | www |
WXCC (96.5 FM, "Coal Country 96.5") is a radio station licensed to serve Williamson, West Virginia. The station is owned by East Kentucky Broadcasting and licensed to East Kentucky Radio Network, Inc. It airs a Country music format.[2] WXCC is an affiliate of Fox News Radio.
History
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.[3]
References
- ^ a b "About Us". WXCC-FM website. Retrieved 2008-03-14.
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
External links
- WXCC official website
- East Kentucky Broadcasting Group
- Facility details for Facility ID WXCC ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's FM station database