WYTT is a Mainstream Urban formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Emporia, Virginia, serving Emporia and Greensville County, Virginia. WYTT is owned and operated by John Byrne, through licensee Byrne Acquisition Group, LLC.[2] WYTT is simulcast on translator W290DE 105.9 in Murfreesboro, North Carolina.
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| Broadcast area | Emporia, Virginia Greensville County, Virginia |
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| Frequency | 99.5 MHz |
| Branding | "99.5 & 105.9 Jamz" |
| Programming | |
| Format | Mainstream Urban |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WDLZ, WPTM, WSMY, WTRG, WWDR, WWDW | |
| History | |
First air date | 2003 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 78379 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 1,270 Watts |
| HAAT | 152.7 Meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°39′20.0″N 77°34′22.0″W / 36.655556°N 77.572778°W |
| Translator(s) | 105.9 W290DE (Murfreesboro) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | WYTT Webstream |
| Website | WYTT Online |
History
editWYTT signed on in 2002 and changed calls to WLGQ the following year. It returned to the WYTT calls in 2005.
Ownership
editIn June 2003, then-WLGQ was sold to First Media by MainQuad Communications Inc. as part of a nine station deal with a total sale price of $11.35 million.[3]
Effective December 20, 2019, Byrne Acquisition Group acquired WYTT, six sister stations, and two translators from First Media for $3.4 million.
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WYTT". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WYTT Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ BIA Financial Networks (2003-06-09). "Changing Hands". Broadcasting & Cable.
External links
edit- 99.5 Jamz Online
- Facility details for Facility ID 78379 (WYTT) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WYTT in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 201174 (W290DE) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W290DE at FCCdata.org
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