KCYS

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KCYS
Broadcast area Astoria, Oregon
Frequency 96.5 MHz
BrandingC-96
Programming
Format Country
Affiliations Compass Media Networks
Ownership
Owner
  • Jeff Huffman
  • (Jacobs Radio Programming, LLC)
History
First air date
1997 (at 98.1)
Former frequencies
98.1 MHz (1997–2012)
Technical information
Facility ID 78427
Class A
ERP 6,000 watts
HAAT 100 meters (328 feet)
Transmitter coordinates
45°57′11″N123°56′14″W / 45.95306°N 123.93722°W / 45.95306; -123.93722
Links
Website c96kcys.com

KCYS (96.5 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Seaside, Oregon, United States. The station is owned by Jeff Huffman, through licensee Jacobs Radio Programming, LLC. KCYS broadcasts a country music format. [1] [2]

Contents

The state of Oregon has designated KCYS as the primary, also called "P-1", provider to Clatsop County of bulletins about weather and other emergencies issued by state agencies and officials. [3]

History

This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on September 5, 1996. [4] The new station was assigned the KCYS call sign by the FCC on November 25, 1996. [5] KCYS received its license to cover from the FCC on April 1, 1998. [6]

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References

  1. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  2. Fybush, Scott (March 2, 2007). "The Big Trip 2006, Part IV: The Northern Oregon Coast". Tower Site of the Week.
  3. Bennett, Tom (December 22, 2006). "County works out deal to keep radio stations on the air". The Daily Astorian.
  4. "Application Search Details (BPH-19951108ME)". FCC Media Bureau. September 5, 1996.
  5. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. Retrieved May 4, 2009.
  6. "Application Search Details (BLH-19970804KC)". FCC Media Bureau. April 1, 1998.