WCEM-FM

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WCEM-FM
Simulcasting WRDE-FM, Berlin
Frequency 106.3 MHz
BrandingCoast Country 103.9/106.3
Programming
Format Country
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
  • TV:
  • Radio:
History
First air date
January 29, 1968
Former call signs
  • WCEM-FM (1968–1981)
  • WESP-FM (1981–1983)
Call sign meaning
Cambridge, Maryland
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
 FCC
Facility ID 46940
Class A
ERP 6,000 watts
HAAT 99 meters (325 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
 38°29′1.8″N76°11′20.3″W / 38.483833°N 76.188972°W / 38.483833; -76.188972
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen live
Website www.coastcountry.com

WCEM-FM (106.3 MHz, "Coast Country 103.9/106.3") is a radio station playing a country music format. It broadcasts from Cambridge, Maryland. It is owned by the Draper Holdings Business Trust, as part of a cluster with CBS/Fox affiliate WBOC-TV (channel 16), NBC affiliate WRDE-LD (channel 31), Telemundo affiliate WBOC-LD (channel 42), and sister radio stations WBOC-FM, WTDK, WAAI and WRDE-FM. [2] The station broadcasts from its studios in Cambridge Marketplace. WCEM-FM's transmitter is located in Cambridge.

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In addition to its usual music programming, WCEM-FM broadcasts Baltimore Ravens games and little league baseball all-star games during the summer.

History

The station was assigned the callsign WCEM-FM on January 29, 1968. On June 1, 1981, the station changed its call sign to WESP-FM. On November 1, 1983, the station's call sign reverted to WCEM-FM. [3] It was the FM sister station of WCEM (1240 AM).

On March 4, 2022, WCEM-FM rebranded as "Coast Country 103.9/106.3", with a simulcast of WRDE-FM 103.9 from Berlin. [4]

References

  1. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WCEM-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ↑ "Draper Media to Acquire MTS Broadcasting Stations" . Retrieved March 11, 2018.
  3. ↑ "WCEM Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. ↑ Coast Country 103.9/106.3 Debuts In Delmarva Radioinsight - March 3, 2022


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