WXCC
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{{Infobox radio station
| name = WXCC
| logo =frameless
| logo_size = 320px
| city = Williamson, West Virginia
| area = Southern West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
Eastern Kentucky
| branding = 90's Country and More - 96.5 The Mullet
| airdate = October 27, 1978
| frequency = 96.5 MHz
| format = Country
| erp = 75,000 watts
| haat = 339 meters (1113 feet)
| class = C1
| facility_id = 26393
| coordinates = {{coord|37|30|48|N|82|15|20|W}}
| callsign_meaning =
| former_callsigns =
| owner = Lynn Parrish
| licensee = Mountain Top Media LLC
| sister_stations = WBTH, WDHR, WEKB, WLSI, WPKE, WPKE-FM, WPRT, WZLK
| webcast = [https://radio.securenetsystems.net/cwa/index.cfm?stationCallSign=WXCC Listen Live]
| website = {{URL|http://www.wxccfm.com}}
| affiliations = Compass Media Networks
West Virginia MetroNews
| licensing_authority= FCC
}}
WXCC (96.5 FM, "The Mullet") is a radio station licensed to serve Williamson, West Virginia. The station is owned by licensee Mountain Top Media LLC, Cindy May Johnson Managing Member. It airs a 90's Country format.{{cite web |title=Station Information Profile |work=Arbitron |url=http://www.arbitron.com/}} WXCC is an affiliate of West Virginia MetroNews.
History
The first song played on WXCC, broadcasting in the heart of West Virginia's coal country, was Tennessee Ernie Ford's "Sixteen Tons".{{cite web |work=WXCC-FM website |title=About Us |url=http://www.wxccfm.com/about.htm |accessdate=2008-03-14}} The station was assigned the WXCC call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.{{cite web |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=26393&Callsign=WXCC |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database |title=Call Sign History}}
On April 1, 2024, WXCC flipped to a 90's country format by playing "Achy Breaky Heart" by Billy Ray Cyrus for 9 hours beginning at 6am. The format officially began with "Put Some Drive in Your Country" by Travis Tritt at 2:56pm on April 1, 2024.
References
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External links
- [http://www.wxccfm.com/ WXCC official website]
- {{FM station data|26393|WXCC}}
{{Southern WV Radio}}
{{Country Radio Stations in West Virginia}}
Category:Radio stations established in 1978
Category:Mingo County, West Virginia
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