KVYN

KVYN
City Saint Helena, California
Broadcast area Napa Valley
Wine Country
Vallejo, California
Branding The Vine
Frequency 99.3 FM (MHz)
First air date 1975
Format Adult Contemporary
ERP 6,000 watts
HAAT 79 meters
Class A
Facility ID 74429
Transmitter coordinates 38°25′34″N 122°19′33″W / 38.42611°N 122.32583°W / 38.42611; -122.32583
Owner Will Marcencia and Julissa Marcencia
(Wine Down Media LLC)
Sister stations KVON
Webcast Listen Live
Website www.993thevine.com

KVYN 99.3 FM is a radio station licensed to Saint Helena, California. The station broadcasts an Adult Contemporary format and is owned by Will Marcencia and Julissa Marcencia, through licensee Wine Down Media LLC.[1]

History

The station was founded by Thomas L. Young and initially went on the air in 1975.[2][3] In May 2017 an announcement was made that the station along with sister station KVON had been sold by Wine Country Broadcasting to Wine Down Media for $425,000. The transaction was consummated on August 1, 2017.[4]

References

  1. "KVYN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. Sestito, Maria (December 1, 2015). "Former radio station owner dies at age 94". Napa Valley Register. Napa, CA: Lee Enterprises, Inc. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  3. "Thomas L. Young". Napa Valley Register. Napa, CA: Lee Enterprises, Inc. December 4, 2015. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  4. Huffman, Jennifer (May 14, 2017). "New owners for Napa radio stations KVYN/KVON". Napa Valley Register. Napa, CA: Lee Enterprises, Inc. Retrieved May 14, 2017.


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