WKCY-FM

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WKCY-FM
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City of license Harrisonburg, VA
Broadcast area Central Shenandoah Valley
Branding "104.3 Country KCY"
Slogan "The Valley's Country Station"
First air date 1980
Frequency 104.3 MHz
Format Country
Power 50,000 Watts
Class B
Callsign meaning play on the word Country
Former callsigns WJSY (1980-1988)
WKCY (1988-Present)
Affiliations Country Heartlines, After Midnite, NASCAR
Owner Clear Channel
Website www.countrykcy.com

WKCY FM is a radio station in Harrisonburg, Virginia broadcasting at 104.3 MHz and is a Shenandoah Valley radio station that plays country music. It is owned and operated by Clear Channel Communications. Its transmitter is located west of Mount Solon, Virginia.

WKCY-FM started as WJSY-FM in 1980 with an Adult Contemporary format. Mid-Atlantic (owners of WINC) bought WJSY and sister WKCY-AM in 1988. That same year WJSY switched calls to WKCY, becoming country in 1990. Mid-Atlantic sold WKCY-FM/AM to Clear Channel in 2000. WKCY-FM/AM's studios are on University Blvd. near the Valley Mall in Harrisonburg.

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Radio stations in the Harrisonburg, Virginia market (Arbitron #277)

(FM) WXJM - 88.7 | WMRA - 90.7 | WEMC - 91.7 | WAZR - 93.7 | WBOP - 95.5 | WJDV - 96.1 | WSIG - 96.9 | WACL - 98.5 | WCYK - 99.7 | WQPO - 100.7 | WLTK - 103.3 | WYFT - 103.9 | WKCY - 104.3 | WBHB - 105.1 | WMXH - 105.7 | WCNR - 106.1

(AM) WSVA - 550 | WKCY - 1300 | WBTX - 1470

Virginia Radio Markets

Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford-Pulaski | Norfolk-Newport News-Virginia Beach (FM) (AM) | Richmond (FM) (AM) | Roanoke (FM) (AM) | Fredericksburg | Winchester | Charlottesville | Harrisonburg

See also: List of radio stations in Virginia and List of United States radio markets