WKKY

WKKY
City Geneva, Ohio
Broadcast area Ashtabula, Lake & Geauga Counties, Ohio
Branding WKKY 104.7
Slogan Today's Best Country
Frequency 104.7 MHz
First air date April 28, 1982
Format Country music
ERP 6,000 watts
HAAT 100 meters
Class A
Owner Music Express Broadcasting Corporation of Northeast Ohio
Website www.wkky.com

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

The station was started by Donald E. Martin on April 28, 1982 as WDON.[2] On September 16, 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 July 10, 1992.[5] Ray-Mar changed its name to Music Express Broadcasting Corporation of Northeast Ohio on August 9, 1994.

References

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

Coordinates: 41°47′31″N 81°05′31″W / 41.792°N 81.092°W / 41.792; -81.092


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