WYCV explained

WYCV
City:Granite Falls, North Carolina
Frequency:900 kHz
Translator:W254DX (98.7 MHz, Granite Falls)
Format:Gospel Music
Power:2,500 watts day
251 watts night
Class:B
Facility Id:22552
Coordinates:35.7861°N -81.4167°W
Former Callsigns:WKJK[1]
Owner:Freedom Broadcasting Corporation
Licensing Authority:FCC

WYCV (900 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Gospel Music format. The station is licensed to Granite Falls, North Carolina, United States, and is currently owned by Freedom Broadcasting Corporation.

History

After playing country and western for almost 20 years, on June 10, 1983, WKJK changed its format to gospel music, with many positive comments.[2]

On December 1, 1985, WKJK changed its call letters to WYCV.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Call Sign History. March 1, 2022.
  2. Jane Jeffries, "Gospel Radio Owner Sees Redemption In Change," The Charlotte Observer, July 14, 1983, Catawba Valley Neighbors page 8.