WIYN (94.7

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) is a commercial FM

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licensed to Deposit, New York, and serving the Binghamton metropolitan area. The station is presently silent; it last

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with WDHI (100.3 FM]) in Delhi, New York, Delhi. The stations are owned by

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History

In September 2022, WIYN and WDHI shifted from

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as "100.3 & 94.7 The Eagle". The stations carried the syndicated show ''

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'', based at sister WGRD-FM in

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, in morning drive time. On December 31, 2023, WIYN and WDHI ceased operations.Townsquare Turns Off New York Trio; Flint & Trenton AMs
Radioinsight - January 9, 2024 In May 2024,

sold the stations, along with

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(which had shut down at the same time) to the

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* IYN Townsquare Media radio stations Radio stations established in 1991 1991 establishments in New York (state) {{NewYork-radio-station-stub