WCIG
Appearance
Broadcast area | Elmira–Corning, New York |
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Frequency | 97.7 MHz |
Branding | Family Life Network |
Programming | |
Format | Christian radio |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
First air date | August 28, 1987 | (as WNBR)
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | "Where Christ is Glorified"[1] |
Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 14713 |
Class | A |
ERP | 610 watts |
HAAT | 220 meters (720 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°8′31″N 77°4′40″W / 42.14194°N 77.07778°W |
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Public license information | |
Website | familylife.org/radio/ |
WCIG (97.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. Licensed to Big Flats, New York, United States, the station is owned by Family Life Network.[3]
History
[edit]The station was assigned the call letters WNBR on August 28, 1987. On March 1, 1989, the station changed its call sign to WGMM; on May 16, 2005, to WCBA-FM; and on July 26, 2005, to WENI-FM.[4] The station swapped call signs with its sister station in South Waverly, Pennsylvania, on December 27, 2017, assuming the WENY-FM call sign.
On June 1, 2021, WENY-FM changed its format from adult contemporary to Family Life Network's Christian radio format, assuming the call sign WCIG on June 22, 2021.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Stations". Family Life. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WCIG". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WCIG Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WCIG Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ WKPQ Meets Bigfoot As Seven Mountains Completes Elmira Consolidation Radioinsight - July 4, 2021
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 14713 (WCIG) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WCIG in Nielsen Audio's FM station database