WKKY

WKKY is a commercial FM radio station in Geneva, Ohio, USA, broadcasting at 104.7 MHz with a country music format. The station broadcasts using the HD Radio format.[1]

WKKY
CityGeneva, Ohio
Broadcast areaAshtabula, Lake & Geauga Counties, Ohio
Frequency104.7 MHz
BrandingWKKY 104.7
SloganToday's Best Country
Programming
FormatCountry music
AffiliationsCleveland Browns Radio Network
Ownership
OwnerMusic Express Broadcasting Corporation of Northeast Ohio
History
First air date
28 April 1982
Technical information
ClassA
ERP6,000 watts
HAAT100 meters
Links
Websitewww.wkky.com

The station was started by Donald E. Martin on 28 April 1982 as WDON.[2] On 16 September 1987, Martin organized Ray-Mar Broadcasting Company, and assigned to the station to the company,[3] which was subsequently turned over to Warren T. Jones[4] who is the son of Theodore Jones in Chardon. The station's call letters were changed to WKKY on 10 July 1992.[5] Ray-Mar changed its name to Music Express Broadcasting Corporation of Northeast Ohio on 9 August1994.

References

  1. FCC Internet Services Staff. "Application Search Details". licensing.fcc.gov. FCC. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  2. FCC Internet Services Staff. "Application Search Details". licensing.fcc.gov. FCC. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  3. FCC Internet Services Staff. "Application Search Details". licensing.fcc.gov. FCC. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  4. FCC Internet Services Staff. "Application Search Details". licensing.fcc.gov. FCC. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  5. FCC Internet Services Staff. "Call Sign History". licensing.fcc.gov. FCC. Retrieved 4 May 2016.


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