music format into what is now WKYS occurred when NBC moved the Top 40 format that was on sister station WRC/980 to WKYS to make way for an all news format
For the television station formerly named WKY-TV, see KFOR-TV. WKY (930 AM) is a radio station located in Oklahoma City and is under ownership of Cumulus
AM, this is the flagship radio station of Radio One. It is co-owned with WKYS, WMMJ, WPRS and WYCB and has studios located in Silver Spring, Maryland.
owned by Radio One in the Washington, D.C., market. It is co-owned with WKYS, WOL, WPRS-FM, and WYCB and has studios located in Silver Spring, Maryland
(Tharlimanha, Wangga-Manha) Language codes ISO 639-3 Variously: wnm – Wanggamanha wky – Wangkayutyuru lnw – Lanima Glottolog wang1289 (Wanggamala) AIATSIS G5
area. The station is licensed to Waldorf, Maryland, and is co-owned with WKYS-FM, WMMJ, WOL and WYCB and has studios located in Silver Spring, Maryland
the CBS owned-and-operated television station in Miami, Florida, WFOR-TV. "WKY-TV" redirects here. It is not to be confused with KYW-TV. KFOR-TV, virtual
subsidiary originated as the WKY Radiophone Company, named after its Oklahoma City flagship stations. In 1956 it became the WKY Television System, holding
Power 1,000 watts Class C Facility ID 7038 Owner Radio One (Radio One Licenses, LLC) Sister stations WKYS, WMMJ, WOL, WPRS-FM Website www.myspiritdc.com
Washington, D.C., the new format niched in well with established R&B stations WKYS, WMMJ and WOL as well as top 40 stations (at the time) WRQX and WAVA-FM.
at WRC-FM, known as "Disco 93.9" (now WKYS), as morning drive host and program director. He remained with WKYS for 15 years through its format migration
serious challenge during the 1960s and '70s from cross-town competitor WKY. Many times WKY was the ratings champ in the Oklahoma City metro area, while KOMA
mid-2002, WKY radio was purchased outright by Citadel Broadcasting; in 2011, Citadel merged with Cumulus Media, who owns and operates WKY to this day. WKY-TV
financial troubles while owning WKYS, resulting in the station's sale to a local firm, the nascent Radio One in late 1994. WKYS would end up becoming one of
known as CBS 3, a television station, both in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, or WKY-TV, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. WKYW (1490 AM) is a radio station broadcasting
these newcomers are typically featured on local radio stations such as 93.9 WKYS. Hip hop music in Washington, D.C. has been greatly influenced by go-go music
college degree, Porter was hired by WKY radio in Oklahoma City as a newscaster. He also was a sports anchor for WKY-TV, and at age 24 became the youngest
5 FM Washington, D.C. AMFM Radio Licenses, L.L.C. Contemporary hit radio WKYS 93.9 FM Washington, D.C. Radio One Licenses, LLC Mainstream urban WMAL 630
Washington, D.C., United States, which used the call sign WRC until February 1984 WKYS, a radio station (93.9 FM) licensed to Washington, D.C., United States, which
have dropped KISS branding as a result. Examples: Mainstream Urban station WKYS in Washington, D.C. (owned by Radio One) used it before, then dropped it
Facility ID 8798 Callsign meaning K(Y)IsS Former callsigns W5XAU (1939-?) WKY-FM (1947-1958) KYFM (1958-1969) KFJL (1969-1979) KTLS (1979-1980) KLNK
nine-year run on WHUR, Lindsey took his format to another local radio station, WKYS-FM, for five more years and later hosted Screen Scene for Black Entertainment
hybrid of both formats (also known as "Churban"), despite Radio One having WKYS and WERQ-FM directly competing in the area. WPGC returned to the BDS Rhythmic
Jamz." WDTJ aired the Russ Parr morning show syndicated from sister station WKYS in Washington, DC. "105.9 Jamz" did respectably in the ratings, but not respectably