Branding Coal Country 96.5 First air date October 27, 1978 | Frequency 96.5 MHz | |
City Williamson, West Virginia Broadcast area Southern West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
Eastern Kentucky Slogan "The Tri-State's Coal Country and More" |
WXCC (96.5 FM, "Coal Country 96.5") is a radio station licensed to serve Williamson, West Virginia. The station is owned by East Kentucky Broadcasting and licensed to East Kentucky Radio Network, Inc. It airs a Country music format. WXCC is an affiliate of Fox News Radio.
History
The first song played on WXCC, broadcasting in the heart of West Virginia's coal country, was Tennessee Ernie Ford's "Sixteen Tons". The station was assigned the WXCC call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.
References
WXCC Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA