WYGO (99.5
FM, "Y99.5") is a
radio station
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licensed to serve
Madisonville, Tennessee, United States. The station is owned by Major Broadcasting Corporation. It airs a
hot adult contemporary
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music format.
The station was assigned the WYGO call letters by the
Federal Communications Commission
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on August 9, 1991.
These call letters were used on the same frequency at another station in
Corbin, Kentucky, from 1978-1989 (now
WKDP-FM
WKDP-FM (99.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Corbin, Kentucky, United States, the station is currently owned by Eubanks Broadcasting, Inc. and features programming from ABC Radio .
History
The station s ...
) and at an AM station in
Atlanta, Georgia
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from 1989-1990 (now
WXJO
WXJO AM 1120 was a daytime-only radio station, broadcasting on a frequency of 1120 kHz with a power of 1,000 watts, licensed to serve the city of Douglasville, Georgia and reaching western portions of the metro Atlanta radio market, mainly w ...
).
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Hot adult contemporary radio stations in the United States
Radio stations established in 1993
Monroe County, Tennessee
1993 establishments in Tennessee
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