- Source: WCYN (AM)
WCYN (1400 kHz) is a classic hits–formatted radio station licensed to Cynthiana, Kentucky, United States. The station is owned by WCYN Broadcasting, Inc. The station's studios are located on South Main Street in downtown Cynthiana, while its transmitter is located along US 27 and the Licking River just north of town.
WCYN operates an FM translator, W267CW, on 101.3 MHz.
History
WCYN went on-the-air in September 1956 by the Anderson family. The station would be simulcast on a full-power FM radio station, the now-defunct WCYN-FM (102.3) by the 1970s. At the time, the station aired country music as well as some news and talk.
In 2012, WCYN was airing a country music format. That year, it became an affiliate of ABC News Now.
Programming
WCYN primarily broadcasts a classic hits format, interspersed with other local and regional programming. This includes local morning show Coffee Break at 8:00 a.m., as well as the syndicated Kentucky Sports Network from Lexington's WLAP (630 AM).
WCYN presently airs news programming from the national Fox News Radio and statewide Kentucky News Network. The station also serves as an affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds Radio Network.
References
External links
Facility details for Facility ID 71307 (WCYN) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
WCYN in Nielsen Audio's AM station database