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Radio station in Williamson, West Virginia

WXCC
Williamson, West Virginia
Broadcast area Southern West Virginia Southwest Virginia Eastern Kentucky
Frequency 96.5 MHz
Branding 90's Country and More - 96.5 The Mullet
Programming
Format Country
Affiliations Compass Media NetworksWest_Virginia_MetroNews
Ownership
Owner Lynn Parrish(Mountain Top Media LLC)
Sister stations WBTH, WDHR, WEKB, WLSI, WPKE, WPKE-FM, WPRT, WZLK
History
First air date October 27, 1978[1]
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority FCC
Facility ID 26393
Class C1
ERP 75,000 watts
HAAT 339 meters (1113 feet)
Transmitter coordinates 37°30′48″N 82°15′20″W / 37.51333°N 82.25556°W / 37.51333; -82.25556
Links
Public license information Public fileLMS
Webcast Listen Live
Website www.wxccfm.com

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.[3] WXCC is an affiliate of West Virginia MetroNews.

The first song played on WXCC, broadcasting in the heart of West Virginia's coal country, was Tennessee Ernie Ford's "Sixteen Tons".[1] The station was assigned the WXCC call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.[4]

Former logo

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.

  1. ^ a b "About Us". WXCC-FM website. Retrieved 2008-03-14.
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WXCC". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  4. ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.