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".
City | Cornelia, Georgia |
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Branding | My Country 99.3 |
Slogan | The Music That Made Country Great |
Frequency | 99.3 MHz |
First air date | 1965 |
Format | Classic country |
ERP | 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 246 meters |
Class | C1 |
Facility ID | 25814 |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°31′24.00″N 83°40′46.00″W |
Affiliations | Georgia News Network, Atlanta Braves |
Owner | Habersham Broadcasting Co. |
Webcast | radio |
Website | www |
Its tower is located in White County, and its studios are located at 540 North Main Street in Cornelia.
History
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
- "WCON-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- "WCON-FM Relaunches As My Country 99.3". RadioInsight. 2019-05-15. Retrieved 2019-05-16.
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WCON
- Radio-Locator information on WCON
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WCON
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