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WBKY 
Summary
WBKY (95.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Stoughton, Wisconsin, United States, the station serves the Janesville and Madison areas. The station is currently owned by Magnum Communications, Inc. and features programming from AP Radio and Jones Radio Network.[1]
| Broadcast area | Janesville, Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 95.9 MHz |
| Branding | Bucky Country 95.9 & 99.5 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Affiliations | AP Radio, Jones Radio Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Magnum Communications, Inc. |
| WNFM, WRDB, WNNO-FM, WDLS, WBOO, WDDC, WAUN | |
| History | |
First air date | 1999 |
Former call signs | WVZO (1992-1992) WZST (1992-1994) WUSX (1994-1996) |
Call sign meaning | W BucKY Country |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 39625 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 2,000 watts |
| HAAT | 176 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°48′02.00″N 89°03′16.00″W / 42.8005556°N 89.0544444°W |
| Repeater(s) | 107.3-4 WSJY-HD4 (Fort Atkinson) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
History edit
The station was assigned the call letters WVZO on 1992-09-02. On 1992-10-12, the station changed its call sign to WZST, on 1994-07-01 to WUSX, and on 1996-03-29 to the current WBKY.[2]
In April 2024 WBKY completed its move from Portage to Stoughton, with its new signal serving Madison and Janesville.[3]
References edit
- ^ "WBKY Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WBKY Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ Bucky Country Moves to Janesville & Madison Radioinsight - April 21, 2024
External links edit
- Magnum Media Website
- WBKY in the FCC FM station database
- WBKY in Nielsen Audio's FM station database