WXCM

WXCM
City Whitesville, Kentucky
Broadcast area Owensboro, Kentucky
Branding 97X
Slogan 97.1 FM Rocks
Frequency 97.1 MHz(also on HD Radio)
Translator(s) 100.5 W263BG (Owensboro, relays HD3)
101.3 W267BM (Hawesville)
First air date 1990
Format FM/HD1: Mainstream rock
HD2: ?
HD3: Classic hip-hop "100.5 The Vibe"
ERP 4,000 watts
HAAT 123 meters (404 feet)
Class A
Facility ID 73214
Transmitter coordinates 37°41′50″N 86°59′28″W / 37.69722°N 86.99111°W / 37.69722; -86.99111
Former callsigns WLME (1993-1997)
WKCM (1997)[1]
Owner Cromwell Radio Group
(Hancock Communications, Inc.)
Sister stations WBIO, WKCM, WLME, WTCJ, WCJZ, WVJS
Webcast Listen Live
Listen Live (HD3)
Website www.owensbororadio.com/97x/
100.5 The Vibe Online (HD3)

WXCM (97.1 FM, "97X") is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Whitesville, Kentucky. The station is owned and operated by Hancock Communications, Inc., doing business as the Cromwell Radio Group.

WXCM broadcasts a mainstream rock music format to the greater Owensboro, Kentucky, area.[2] On January 4, 2010, the station began broadcasting the syndicated morning show "The Free Beer and Hot Wings Show" distributed by Compass Media Networks, but that show has since been discontinued due to low ratings.

The station was assigned the "WXCM" call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on June 9, 1997.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Call Sign History". CDBS Public Access Database. FCC Media Bureau.
  2. ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved June 8, 2012.


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