WGNY-FM (98.9
FM) is a
radio station
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broadcasting an
oldies
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format. Licensed to
Rosendale, New York, United States, the station serves the
Poughkeepsie
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and
Kingston areas. The station, which signed on in February 2011, is owned by Hawkeye Communications and operated by Sunrise Broadcasting Corporation, and features programming from
ABC Radio. It also broadcasts in
HD, and carries Dance "Drive FX" on its HD-2 channel.
Its studios are in
New Windsor, New York and its transmitter is in
Esopus, New York
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.
References
External links
Official Website*
GNY-FM
Oldies radio stations in the United States
Radio stations established in 2011
2011 establishments in New York (state)
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