WXCM

WXCM (97.1 FM, "97X") is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Whitesville, Kentucky. The station is owned and operated by Hancock Communications, Inc., doing business as the Cromwell Radio Group.

WXCM
CityWhitesville, Kentucky
Broadcast areaOwensboro, Kentucky
Frequency97.1 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding97X
Slogan97.1 FM Rocks
Programming
FormatFM/HD1: Active rock
HD2: Adult hits (WTCJ simulcast)
HD3: Classic hip-hop "100.5 The Vibe"
HD4: News/Talk "K-News 101.3"
Ownership
OwnerCromwell Radio Group
(Hancock Communications, Inc.)
WBIO, WKCM, WLME, WTCJ, WCJZ, WVJS
History
First air date
1990
Former call signs
WLME (1993-1997)
WKCM (1997)[1]
Technical information
Facility ID73214
ClassA
ERP4,000 watts
HAAT123 meters (404 feet)
Transmitter coordinates
37°41′50″N 86°59′28″W
Translator(s)100.5 W263BG (Owensboro, relays HD3)
101.3 W267BM (Hawesville, relays HD4)
Links
WebcastListen Live
Listen Live (HD3)
Listen Live (HD4)
Websitewww.owensbororadio.com/97x/
100.5 The Vibe Online (HD3)

WXCM broadcasts an Active Rock music format to the greater Owensboro, Kentucky, area.[2] On January 4, 2010, the station began broadcasting the syndicated morning show "The Free Beer and Hot Wings Show" distributed by Compass Media Networks, but that show has since been discontinued due to low ratings.

The station was assigned the "WXCM" call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on June 9, 1997.[1]

References
  1. "Call Sign History". CDBS Public Access Database. FCC Media Bureau.
  2. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved June 8, 2012.
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