WKCY-FM

Infobox Radio station
name = WKCY-FM


city = Harrisonburg, Virginia
area = Central Shenandoah Valley
branding = "104.3 Country KCY"
slogan = "The Valley's Country Station"
airdate = 1980
frequency = 104.3 MHz
format = Country
power = 50,000 Watts
erp =
class = B
callsign_meaning = play on the word Country
former_callsigns = WJSY (1980-1988)
WKCY (1988-Present)
owner = Clear Channel
sister_stations = WACL, WAZR, WKCI, WKCY-AM, WKDW, WSVO
webcast = [http://www.countrykcy.com/cc-common/streaming_new/index.html? WKCY-FM Webstream]
website = [http://www.countrykcy.com WKCY-FM Online]
affiliations = Country Heartlines, After Midnite, NASCAR

WKCY-FM is a Country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Harrisonburg, Virginia, broadcasting at 104.3 MHz and serving the central Shenandoah Valley. WKCY-FM is owned and operated by Clear Channel Communications. Its transmitter is located west of Mount Solon, Virginia.

History

WKCY-FM started as WJSY-FM in 1980 with an Adult Contemporary format. Mid-Atlantic (former owners of WINC and WINC-FM) bought WJSY and sister WKCY-AM in 1988. That same year WJSY switched calls to WKCY, becoming country in 1990. Mid-Atlantic sold WKCY-FM/AM to Clear Channel in 2000. WKCY-FM/AM's studios are on University Blvd. near the Valley Mall in Harrisonburg.

External links

* [http://www.countrykcy.com Country KCY Online]
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