WYCY (105.3 FM) is a

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broadcasting a

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music format. Licensed to Hawley, Pennsylvania, United States, the station is currently owned by Bold Gold Media Group, L.P. and features programming from

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History

WYCY began in September 1993 as "Y105 The Best Mix". The station was then owned by Banner Broadcasting and its format was Adult Contemporary. In the mid- to late 1990s, it was sold and became Sunny 105, an

oldies Oldies is a term for musical genres such as pop music, rock and roll, doo-wop, surf music (broadly characterized as classic rock and pop rock) from the second half of the 20th century, specifically from around the mid-1950s to the 1980s, as we ...

station. In early 2010 WYCY changed its name to Classic Hits 105.3, and now features more uptempo rock music. The station broadcasts to the Pocono Lake Region of Wayne and Pike Counties, Pennsylvania. It, along with its sister stations 95-3 DNH ( WDNH-FM) and Headline News Radio 104.3 FM & 1590 AM (

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), are the heritage stations serving the local communities.

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* * YCY Wayne County, Pennsylvania Classic hits radio stations in the United States Radio stations established in 2010 {{Pennsylvania-radio-station-stub