WBKY explained

WBKY
City:Stoughton, Wisconsin
Area:Janesville, Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin
Branding:Bucky Country 95.9 & 99.5
Frequency:95.9 MHz
Airdate:1999
Format:Country
Erp:2,000 watts
Haat:176 meters
Class:A
Facility Id:39625
Coordinates:42.8006°N -89.0544°W
Callsign Meaning:W BucKY Country
Affiliations:AP Radio, Jones Radio Network
Owner:Magnum Communications, Inc.
Webcast:Listen Live
Licensing Authority:FCC

WBKY (95.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Stoughton, Wisconsin, United States, the station serves the Janesville and Madison areas. The station is currently owned by Magnum Communications, Inc. and features programming from AP Radio and Jones Radio Network.[1]

History

The station was assigned the call sign WVZO on 1992-09-02. On 1992-10-12, the station changed its call sign to WZST, on 1994-07-01 to WUSX, and on 1996-03-29 to the current WBKY.[2]

In April 2024, WBKY completed its move from Portage to Stoughton, with its new signal serving Madison and Janesville.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: WBKY Facility Record . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division .
  2. Web site: WBKY Call Sign History . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. https://radioinsight.com/headlines/267735/bucky-country-moves-to-janesville-madison/ Bucky Country Moves to Janesville & Madison