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WBCT (93.7 FM, "B-93") is a commercial radio station licensed to Grand Rapids, Michigan, and owned by iHeartMedia. The studios and offices are located at 77 Monroe Center in Downtown Grand Rapids. The studios and offices are located at 77 Monroe Center in Downtown Grand Rapids.
In 1992 WCUZ-AM's former sister station WBCT (93.7)(WJEF and later WJFM-FM)would also be sold by Fetzer Broadcasting. WBCT flipped to a country format and went head to head with WCUZ. In the end WBCT would win out, likely due to the facts that WBCT has a grandfathered 320,000 watt superpower signal and (more likely) because they targeted the ...
John Sykes began his career in media in October 1980 when he was hired by Warner-Amex Satellite Entertainment Company (WASEC) as part of a development team that created the first-ever 24/7 cable music channel—MTV: Music Television. [7] In August 1981, WASEC's cable music channel was launched under the name MTV: Music Television.
Grand Rapids is home to 2 other superpower FM stations, 93.7 WBCT and 104.1 WVGR. WBCT, a country music station also owned by iHeartMedia, runs at 320,000 watts, the highest for any FM station in North America. WVGR is an affiliate station of the Michigan Public radio network and operates at 96,000 watts.
WBCT (93.7) in Grand Rapids, Michigan, runs 320,000 watts ERP, and can increase to 500,000 watts ERP by the terms of its original license. This huge power level does not usually help to increase range as much as one might expect, because VHF frequencies travel in nearly straight lines over the horizon and off into space.
WCMB was founded by Edgar T. Shepard and Edgar K. "Ed" Smith under the Rossmoyne Corporation name. Smith served as the station manager for several decades. He was a lifelong resident of Harrisburg, beginning his career at WHP-AM in the early 1930s. Rossmoyne added a television station, WCMB-TV, in 1954. It was the original channel 27 in Harrisburg.
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WMAG (99.5 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to High Point, North Carolina, and serving the Piedmont Triad, including Greensboro and Winston-Salem.It is owned by iHeartMedia and it broadcasts an adult contemporary radio format, switching to Christmas music for much of November and December.