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| Broadcast area | LaSalle/ Ottawa |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1430 kHz |
| Programming | |
| Format | News Talk/ Full Service |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | |
| WRKX | |
| History | |
First air date | March 5, 1952 [2] |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 70305 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 500
Watts day 38 watts night |
| Translator(s) | 93.5 MHz W228DZ (Ottawa) |
| Links | |
| Website | www.ottawaradio.net |
WCMY 1430 kHz AM is a radio station licensed to Ottawa, Illinois, covering Northern Illinois, including LaSalle, Ottawa, and Streator. [3] WCMY currently has a News Talk/Full Service format and is owned by NRG Media. [1] WCMY primarily features local programming; however, it does carry nationally syndicated shows as well, such as Lou Dobbs, Laura Ingraham, Jim Bohannon, and Coast to Coast AM. The station began broadcasting on March 5, 1952, and was originally owned by Carl H. Meyer. [2] [4]
References
- ^ a b Stations WCMY-AM Accessed May 10, 2010
- ^ a b 1972 Broadcasting Yearbook, Broadcasting, 1972. p. B-66. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
- ^ WCMY Coverage Area, NRG Media. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
- ^ History Cards for WCMY, fcc.gov. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
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External links
- WCMY's website
- WCMY in the FCC AM station database
- WCMY in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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