WCMI-FM
Broadcast area | Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 92.7 MHz |
Branding | 92.7/98.5 The Planet |
Programming | |
Format | Active rock |
Affiliations | United Stations Radio Networks |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WCMI, WRVC, WDGG, WMGA, WXBW | |
History | |
First air date | 1972 |
Former call signs | WCAK (1972–1985) WKQI (1986–1988) WCMI-FM (1988–1995) WRVC (1995–2009) |
Call sign meaning | Where Coal Meets Iron (from AM sister) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 21589 |
Class | A |
ERP | 2,350 watts |
HAAT | 162 meters |
Translator(s) | 98.5 W253BB (Huntington, West Virginia) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | planet927.com |
WCMI-FM (92.7 MHz) is an active rock–formatted radio station licensed to Catlettsburg, Kentucky, United States, and serving the greater Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area. The station is currently owned by Huntington, West Virginia–based Kindred Communications as part of a conglomerate with Huntington–licensed ESPN Radio–affiliated sports station WRVC (930 AM), Ashland, Kentucky–licensed ESPN Radio-affiliated sports station WCMI (1340 AM), Ashland–licensed country music station WDGG (93.7 FM), Kenova, West Virginia–licensed adult contemporary station WMGA (97.9 FM), and Gallipolis, Ohio–licensed classic country station WXBW (101.5 FM). All six stations share studios on Fifth Avenue in downtown Huntington.
In addition to its primary signal, WCMI-FM also operates an FM translator on 98.5 FM as W253BB, licensed to Huntington.
History[edit]
WCMI-FM went on-the-air in 1972 as WCAK. The station was co–owned by Edgar Kitchen and Hal Murphy under the name K&M Broadcasting.[1]In May 16,1995 Wcak-FM Flipped to WRVC-FM The SUNNY Morning show and,Cattlesburg's Official Light Rock, with Less-Talk"" Sunny 92.7" as David Hasselhoff in the Morning Its THE WEST VIRGINIA CORPOATION STATION Before V100 "West Virginia's Best Variety" WVAF-FM 99.9 In Charleston, WV In September 2001 The V100 TV COMMERCIAL STARRING Steve bishop ,Jenny Murray, and Averiana Coleman jr.,The 3 disc jockeys in Charleston, WV back in January 2004 with AmERICAN idol on FOX-11 WVAH-TV In Charleston,WV,Where Sister cities of WCHS-TV-8 Was Averiana Coleman Jr's Great Granddaughters Haley Coleman,born in June 7, 1970, Hannah Coleman September 14th, 2001 And Amber Coleman Jr. was born in May 15th, 1989 At Saint Francis Hospital IN St,. albans,WV ,when Sunny 92.7 WRVC-FM's David Hasselhoff in the morning. and then on April 9th,2009 When WRVC-FM Was Flipped to WCMI-FM 92.7 flipped to Planet 92.7 Planet ROCKS as April 9th, 2009 Where it continues this day
References[edit]
- ^ "History Cards for WCMI-FM (PDF)" (PDF). Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
External links[edit]
- Kindred Communications Website
- ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› WCMI in the FCC FM station database
- WCMI in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› W253BB in the FCC FM station database
- W253BB at FCCdata.org