WXCC
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| Frequency | 96.5 MHz |
| Branding | 96.5 The Mullet |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Affiliations | Compass Media Networks West Virginia MetroNews |
| Ownership | |
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| History | |
First air date | October 27, 1978[1] |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| 26393 | |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 75,000 watts |
| HAAT | 339 meters (1,112 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°30′48″N 82°15′20″W / 37.51333°N 82.25556°W |
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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 1990s 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 1990s 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]- 1 2 "About Us". WXCC-FM website. Retrieved March 14, 2008.
- ↑ "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
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