WCON-FM
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| City of license | Cornelia, Georgia |
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| Branding | 99.3 WCON |
| Slogan | Continuous Country |
| Frequency | 99.3 MHz |
| Format | Country and Southern Gospel music |
| ERP | 50,000 watts |
| HAAT | 246.0 meters |
| Class | C2 |
| Facility ID | 25814 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 34°31′24.00″N 83°40′46.00″W / 34.5233333°N 83.6794444°W |
| Former callsigns | WCON (1978-1979) |
| Affiliations | ABC Radio, Atlanta Braves, Georgia Institute of Technology |
| Owner | Habersham Broadcasting Co. |
| Website | wconfm.com |
WCON-FM (99.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Country music format. Licensed to Cornelia, Georgia, USA. The station is currently owned by Habersham Broadcasting Co. and features programing from ABC Radio .[1] WCON-FM is also the home for broadcasts of the Atlanta Braves. WCON also carries Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football.
History
WCON-FM went on the air in 1965 as a Class A station and was upgraded to a C2 with 50,000 Watts of power in 1989. Coverage extends all over North Georgia, reaching into metro Atlanta, Greenville, South Carolina, and equal distances in other directions.
WCON-FM broadcasts in stereo 24 hours a day with 50,000 Watts on 99.3 megacycles, with its transmitter and 803-foot tower located in White County about a mile from the Hall County line. The station's studios and offices are at 540 North Main Street in Cornelia.
References
- ↑ "WCON-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
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