WSEY

WSEY (95.7 FM, "Kool 95.7") is a radio station licensed to Oregon, Illinois, covering Northern Illinois, including Rockford, Dixon, and Freeport.[3] WSEY currently has an adult contemporary format and is owned by NRG Media.[1]

WSEY
CityOregon, Illinois
Broadcast areaNorthern Illinois / Rockford / Dixon, Illinois
Frequency95.7 MHz
BrandingSky 95.7
Programming
FormatAdult Contemporary
Ownership
OwnerNRG Media[1]
(NRG License Sub, LLC)
WIXN, WRCV
History
First air date
December 27, 1999[2]
Technical information
Facility ID1641
ClassA
ERP3,200 watts
HAAT109 meters (358 ft)
Links
WebsiteOfficial website

History

WSEY-FM as classic hits affiliate "Kool 95.7" until 2020

The station began broadcasting December 27, 1999,[2] airing Christmas music, beginning its oldies format in January 2000.[4] The station's format would later shift to classic hits. Two decades later in February 2020, WSEY changed its format and branding as Sky 95.7 broadcasting an adult contemporary format.

References

  1. Stations WSEY-FM Accessed May 10, 2010
  2. Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2003-2004, Broadcasting & Cable, 2003. p. D-151. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
  3. WSEY Coverage Area, NRG Media. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
  4. "Format Changes & Updates", The M-Street Journal. Vol. 17 No. 1. January 5, 2000. p. 2. Retrieved July 21, 2018.


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