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References
- ↑ "WTCY-FM Radio Station Coverage Map".
- ↑ "WTCY". michiguide.com. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
- ↑ "Grand Traverse Area Catholic Schools – Excellence in Catholic education for preschool through grade 12". gtacs.org.
- ↑ "Station Sales Week of 10/4: Immaculate Heart Media Acquires Michigan Catholic Group". 4 October 2019.