WCCK

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WCCK
WCCK K95.7 logo.jpg
Frequency 95.7 MHz
BrandingK95.7
Programming
Format Classic Country
Affiliations Marshall County High School [1]
Lyon County High School [2]
Motor Racing Network - NASCAR Cup Series [3]
Ownership
Owner
  • Jim Freeland
  • (Freeland Broadcasting Co, Inc.)
WCBL/WCBL-FM
History
First air date
 1994
Call sign meaning
Calvert City, Kentucky
Technical information [4]
Licensing authority
 FCC
Facility ID 63436
Class A
ERP 3,500 watts
HAAT 104 meters (341 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
 37°4′21″N88°15′4″W / 37.07250°N 88.25111°W / 37.07250; -88.25111
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website www.marshallcountydaily.com

WCCK (95.7 FM, "K95.7") is a classic country–formatted radio station licensed to Calvert City, Kentucky, United States. The station is owned by Jim Freeland along with oldies stations Benton–licensed WCBL (1290 AM) and Grand Rivers–licensed WCBL-FM (99.1 FM).

Contents

Programming

WCCK broadcasts a classic country music format to the Paducah, Kentucky, area. [5] In addition to its usual music programming, WCCK was previously an affiliate of the Tennessee Titans football radio network, a distinction now held by sister station WCBL. [6] and the University of Louisville Cardinals athletics network. [7] It currently airs NASCAR Cup Series races via the Motor Racing Network [3]

History

Stice Communications received the original construction permit for a new FM radio station from the Federal Communications Commission on March 5, 1993. [8] The new station was assigned the callsign WCCK by the FCC on May 14, 1993. [9] WCCK received its license to cover from the FCC on January 10, 1994. [10]

In May 2000, Stice Communications, Inc., reached an agreement to sell this station to Freeland Broadcasting. The deal was approved by the FCC on July 11, 2000, and the transaction was consummated on July 31, 2000. [11]

The callsign WCCK was originally assigned to 103.7 at Erie, Pennsylvania, in the late 1960s, until the early 1990s when the call was changed to WMXE.

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  3. 1 2 "Radio Partners" . Retrieved February 12, 2024.
  4. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WCCK". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  5. ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  6. ↑ "Titans Radio in Kentucky". Titans Radio. Archived from the original on February 17, 2009. Retrieved March 15, 2009.
  7. ↑ "U of L Radio Network Affiliates". The Official Site for University of Louisville Athletics. Retrieved March 15, 2009.
  8. ↑ "Application Search Details (BPH-19900308MJ)". FCC Media Bureau. March 5, 1993.
  9. ↑ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  10. ↑ "Application Search Details (BLH-19930916KA)". FCC Media Bureau. January 10, 1994.
  11. ↑ "Application Search Details (BALH-20000424ABK)". FCC Media Bureau. July 31, 2000.


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