WCSS
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| City | Amsterdam, New York |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Capital Region |
| Frequency | 1490 kHz |
| First air date | 1948 |
| Format | Full-service/oldies |
| Power | 1,000 watts unlimited |
| Class | C |
| Facility ID | 23456 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 42°57′40.00″N 74°10′35.00″W / 42.9611111°N 74.1763889°W |
| Callsign meaning | Community Service Station |
| Affiliations | Good Time Oldies ABC News Radio |
| Owner | Cranesville Block Company |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | wcss1490.com |
WCSS (1490 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an oldies/classic hits-centered full service format.[1] Licensed to Amsterdam, New York, USA, the station serves the Capital Region. The station is currently owned by WCSS 1490AM which is a division of Cranesville Block Co., Inc. and features programming from Westwood One's Good Time Oldies network.[2] In addition to an affiliation with Good Time Oldies, the station is part of the New York Mets radio network, airing all home and playoff games and carries local news and sports along with a swap-shop program. Starting July 20th,[clarification needed] they will air “Midnight In The Desert” with Art Bell weekdays from 12 AM-3AM.
References[edit]
- ^ "WCSS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
External links[edit]
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WCSS
- Radio-Locator Information on WCSS
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WCSS
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