WLYY (AM)

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WLYY
Frequency 1400 kHz
Programming
Format Defunct
Ownership
OwnerJoy Christian Communications, Inc.
History
First air date
December 2, 1958 (1958-12-02) [1]
Last air date
March 6, 2017 (2017-03-06) [2]
Former call signs
WLSB (1958–2013)
Technical information
Facility ID 13862
Class C
Power 1,000 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
 34°58′4.00″N84°19′39.00″W / 34.9677778°N 84.3275000°W / 34.9677778; -84.3275000

WLYY (1400 AM) was a radio station licensed to Copperhill, Tennessee, United States. [3] The station was owned by Joy Christian Communications, Inc. [4]

The station signed on December 2, 1958 [1] as WLSB. [5] It changed its call letters to WLYY on June 23, 2013. [6] On March 6, 2017, Joy Christian Communications requested the cancellation of the station's license, saying that WLYY "is no longer a viable operation" following the loss of its tower site; [2] the license was cancelled on April 26, 2017. [7]

References

  1. 1 2 Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1999 (PDF). 1999. p. D-407. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
  2. 1 2 Smith, Ed (March 6, 2017). "WLYY license cancellation request" (PDF). CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission . Retrieved May 1, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Winter 2010. Retrieved March 25, 2010.
  4. ↑ "WLYY Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved March 25, 2010.
  5. ↑ "WLSB (DWLYY) history cards" (PDF). CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission . Retrieved May 1, 2017.
  6. ↑ "Call Sign History (DWLYY)". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission . Retrieved May 1, 2017.
  7. ↑ "Station Search Details (DWLYY)". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission . Retrieved May 1, 2017.


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