WYSH (1380 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hit country music format.[2] Licensed to serve Clinton, Tennessee, United States, the station serves the Knoxville area. WYSH signed on in 1960. The station is currently owned by Clinton Broadcasters, Inc. President Ronald C Meredith Jr, and features a Classic Hit Country format and airs NASCAR racing on the Motor Racing Network and the Performance Racing Network .[3] WYSH's programming can also be heard on FM at 101.1 MHz over translator W266AM, which operates at 250 watts and at 99.5 FM W258DG at 250 watts. Currently WYSH simulcasts over WQLA in LaFollette, TN on AM 960 and over translator W240DT at 95.9 FM WQLA is another station owned by Meredith’s Clinton Broadcasters, Inc [4] Meredith currently hosts The Country Club Morning show with Jim Harris and has since purchasing the station in 1990.
Broadcast area | Knoxville |
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Frequency | 1380 kHz |
Branding | WYSH AM 1380 |
Programming | |
Format | Classic Country |
Affiliations | Westwood One, Motor Racing Network |
Ownership | |
Owner | Clinton Broadcasters, Inc. Ron Meredith, President |
WQLA | |
History | |
First air date | 1960 |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 12049 |
Class | D |
Power | 1,000 watts day 80 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°6′48.00″N 84°8′30.00″W / 36.1133333°N 84.1416667°W |
Translator(s) | 99.5 W258DG (Clinton) 101.1 W266AM (Oak Ridge) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | wyshradio.com |
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WYSH". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Winter 2010. Retrieved 2010-03-25.
- ^ "WYSH Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2010-03-25.
- ^ "REC Broadcast Query". REC Networks. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
External links
edit- Official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 12049 (WYSH) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WYSH in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 201187 (W258DG) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W258DG at FCCdata.org
- Facility details for Facility ID 155919 (W266AM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W266AM at FCCdata.org