WYCV

Last updated
WYCV
Frequency 900 kHz
Programming
Format Gospel Music
Ownership
OwnerFreedom Broadcasting Corporation
History
Former call signs
WKJK [1]
Technical information [2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 22552
Class B
Power 2,500 watts day
251 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
35°47′10″N81°25′00″W / 35.78611°N 81.41667°W / 35.78611; -81.41667
Translator(s) W254DX (98.7 MHz, Granite Falls)
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Public license information

WYCV (900 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Gospel Music format. The station is licensed to Granite Falls, North Carolina, United States, and is currently owned by Freedom Broadcasting Corporation.

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History

After playing country and western for almost 20 years, on June 10, 1983, WKJK changed its format to gospel music, with many positive comments. [3]

On December 1, 1985, WKJK changed its call letters to WYCV. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Call Sign History" . Retrieved March 1, 2022.
  2. "Facility Technical Data for WYCV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. Jane Jeffries, "Gospel Radio Owner Sees Redemption In Change," The Charlotte Observer , July 14, 1983, Catawba Valley Neighbors page 8.