WXCC

Infobox Radio station
name = WXCC


city = Williamson, West Virginia
area = Southern West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
Eastern Kentucky
branding = "Coal Country 96.5"
slogan = "The Tri-State's Coal Country and More"
airdate = October 27, 1978
frequency = 96.5 MHz
format = Country
erp = 100,000 watts
haat = 339 meters (1113 feet)
class = C1
facility_id = 26393
coordinates = coord|37|30|48|N|82|15|20|W
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns =
owner = East Kentucky Broadcasting
licensee = East Kentucky Radio Network, Inc.
sister_stations = WBTH, WDHR, WEKB, WLSI, WPKE, WPKE-FM, WPRT, WZLK
webcast = [http://webclust1.liquidcompass.cc/sos4stnrd/audio_player.php?id=WXCC Listen Live]
website = http://www.wxccfm.com/
affiliations = Fox News Radio, Marshall University football and basketball networks

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.cite web |title=Station Information Profile |work=Arbitron |url=http://www.arbitron.com/] 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".cite web |work=WXCC-FM website |title=About Us |url=http://www.wxccfm.com/about.htm |accessdate=2008-03-14] The station is one of only two 100,000 watt radio stations in West Virginia (the other being WHAJ). The station was assigned the WXCC call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.cite web |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=26393&Callsign=WXCC |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database |title=Call Sign History]

References

External links

* [http://www.wxccfm.com/ WXCC official website]
* [http://ekbradio.com/ East Kentucky Broadcasting Group]
*FMQ|WXCC
*FML|WXCC
*FMARB|WXCC