WCON-FM

WCON-FM (99.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic country format. Licensed to Cornelia, Georgia, United States, the station is currently owned by Habersham Broadcasting Co.[1] WCON-FM also broadcasts games of the Habersham Central High School "Raiders".

WCON
CityCornelia, Georgia
BrandingMy Country 99.3
SloganThe Music That Made Country Great
Frequency99.3 MHz
First air date1965
FormatClassic country
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT246 meters
ClassC1
Facility ID25814
Transmitter coordinates34°31′24.00″N 83°40′46.00″W
AffiliationsGeorgia News Network, Atlanta Braves
OwnerHabersham Broadcasting Co.
Webcastradio.securenetsystems.net/v5/WCON%20Listen%20Live
Websitewww.mycountry993.com

Its tower is located in White County, and its studios are located at 540 North Main Street in Cornelia.

History

Former logo.

WCON-FM went on the air in 1965 as a Class A station and was upgraded to a C2 class radio station with 50,000 watts of power in 1989. On December 5, 2015, WCON increased its power to 100,000 watts.

In May 2019, the station flipped from a blend of country and southern gospel music to classic country as My Country 99.3.[2]

References

  1. "WCON-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. "WCON-FM Relaunches As My Country 99.3". RadioInsight. 2019-05-15. Retrieved 2019-05-16.


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