WGNY-FM

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WGNY-FM
WGNY 98.9-105.3-1220 logo.png
Broadcast area Poughkeepsie, New York
Frequency 98.9 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingOldies 98.9
Programming
Format Oldies
Subchannels HD2: Drive FX (Dance)
HD3: The Touch (Urban AC)
Affiliations ABC News Radio, Westwood One
Ownership
OwnerSunrise Broadcasting Corporation
WGNY
History
First air date
February 26, 2011; 13 years ago
Technical information
Facility ID 78943
Class A
ERP 1,350 watts
HAAT 213 meters (699 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
41°50′26.9″N73°59′25.7″W / 41.840806°N 73.990472°W / 41.840806; -73.990472
Links
Webcast Oldies 98.9 Webstream
Drive FX Webstream (HD2)
The Touch Webstream (HD3)
Website wgnyfm.com

WGNY-FM (98.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an oldies format. Licensed to Rosendale, New York, United States, the station serves the Poughkeepsie and Kingston areas. The station, which signed on on February 26, 2011, is owned by Hawkeye Communications and operated by Sunrise Broadcasting Corporation, and features programming from ABC News Radio. It also broadcasts in HD, and carries Dance "Drive FX" on its HD-2 channel. [1] Its studios are in New Windsor, New York and its transmitter is in Esopus, New York.

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References

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