WKXZ

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WKXZ
Broadcast area Oneonta, New York
Frequency 93.9 MHz
BrandingStar 93.9
Programming
Format Hot adult contemporary
Affiliations Westwood One
Ownership
Owner
WBKT, WDHI, WDLA, WDLA-FM, WDOS, WIYN, WSRK, WTBD-FM, WZOZ
History
First air date
June 3, 1961 (1961-06-03)
Former call signs
WCHN-FM (1961–1983)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 13824
Class B
ERP 26,000 watts
HAAT 206 meters
Transmitter coordinates
42°32′51″N75°27′09″W / 42.54750°N 75.45250°W / 42.54750; -75.45250
Translator(s) 94.3 W232AT (Norwich) 94.3 W232AS (Oneonta)
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website star939.com

WKXZ (93.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to Norwich, New York, and owned by Townsquare Media. [2] The station broadcasts a Hot adult contemporary format, branding as "Star 93.9." For much of November and December each year, the station switches to all-Christmas music.

Contents

The station broadcasts with an Effective radiated power (ERP) of 26,000 watts, making it a class B station. The transmitter is off of New York State Highway 23 and is 206 meters high. [3]

History

The station went on the air as a class A FM station with the call letters WCHN-FM in 1961. It was initially transmitting from the WCHN-AM tower and only had an ERP of 3,000 watts. In 1983, the station was upgraded to a class B FM station and changed its call sign to the current WKXZ. [4] It moved to a new transmitter site at the former ATT microwave tower on Tanner Hill, off of NY State Highway 23. Concurrent with the move, the station increased power from 3,000 watts ERP to 26,000 Watts ERP.

Translators

Broadcast translators for WKXZ
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class FCC info
W232AT94.3 FM Norwich, New York 13825767.1  m (220  ft)D LMS
W232AS94.3 FM Oneonta, NY 79260847.8 m (157 ft)D LMS

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WKXZ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "WKXZ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. "WKXZ-FM 93.9 MHz - Norwich, NY". radio-locator.com. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
  4. "WKXZ Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.