| Broadcast area | Northeast Ohio |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 104.7 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | Country 104.7 WKKY |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country music |
| Affiliations | |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Music Express Broadcasting Corporation of Northeast Ohio |
| History | |
First air date | April 28, 1982 |
Former call signs | 820624BK (1987) WDON (1987–1992) |
Former frequencies | 104.9 MHz (1987–1995) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 47103 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 6,000 watts |
| HAAT | 100 meters (330 ft) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | wkky.com |
WKKY is a commercial FM radio station in Geneva, Ohio, USA, broadcasting at 104.7 MHz with a country music format. The station broadcasts using the HD Radio format.[2]
The station was started by Donald E. Martin on April 28, 1982 as WDON.[3] On September 16, 1987, Martin organized Ray-Mar Broadcasting Company, and assigned to the station to the company,[4] which was subsequently turned over to Warren T. Jones[5] who is the son of Theodore Jones in Chardon. The station's call letters were changed to WKKY on July 10, 1992.[6] Ray-Mar changed its name to Music Express Broadcasting Corporation of Northeast Ohio on August 9, 1994.
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WKKY". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ FCC Internet Services Staff. "Application Search Details". licensing.fcc.gov. FCC. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
- ^ FCC Internet Services Staff. "Application Search Details". licensing.fcc.gov. FCC. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
- ^ FCC Internet Services Staff. "Application Search Details". licensing.fcc.gov. FCC. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
- ^ FCC Internet Services Staff. "Application Search Details". licensing.fcc.gov. FCC. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
- ^ FCC Internet Services Staff. "Call Sign History". licensing.fcc.gov. FCC. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
External links
[edit]- Official Website
- Facility details for Facility ID 47103 (WKKY) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WKKY in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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