WHUC
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| Broadcast area | Upper Hudson Valley |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1230 kHz |
| Branding | 1230 WHUC |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country music |
| Affiliations | NBC News Radio America's Best Music (Dial Global) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WCTW, WZCR | |
| History | |
First air date | 1947[1] |
Former call signs | WAIP (March–April 2012)[2] |
Call sign meaning | HUdson–Catskill |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 63531 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°15′13″N 73°45′45″W / 42.25361°N 73.76250°W |
| Translator(s) | 106.9 MHz (W295BN) |
| Links | |
| Website | 1230whuc.com |
WHUC (1230 AM) is a radio station broadcasting the country music format of WRWD-FM (107.3). Located near Hudson, New York, United States, the station serves the upper Hudson Valley. The station is owned by iHeartMedia (as CC Licenses LLC)[3] and previously featured adult standards programming from the America's Best Music network from Dial Global, as well as NBC News Radio. As of January 2013, the station ended the adult standards programming and began simulcasting WRWD-FM, which originates in Poughkeepsie, New York. The 1230 signal, as of August 2013, began being carried on translator W296AT at 106.9 FM.
History
WHUC began broadcasting October 21, 1947, with 250 Watts of power. It was owned by Colgren Broadcasting Company.[4]
References
- ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1999 (PDF). 1999. p. D-302. Retrieved April 2, 2012.
- ^ "Call Sign History". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved April 2, 2012.
- ^ "WHUC Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "3 Stations Represented By M & S Take the Air" (PDF). Broadcasting. October 27, 1947. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID WHUC ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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