WYCS
WYCS (91.5 MHz) is a non-commercial FM radio station licensed to Yorktown, Virginia, and serving the Peninsula of Hampton Roads. WYCS is part of the "Oasis Radio Network" and is owned and operated by David Ingles Ministries, Inc.[1]
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| Broadcast area | Peninsula of Hampton Roads |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 91.5 MHz |
| Branding | "91.5 FM the Oasis Network" |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian talk and teaching; southern gospel; traditional worship music |
| Affiliations | Oasis Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | David Ingles Ministries, Inc. |
| History | |
First air date | February 1966 |
Call sign meaning | York County Schools (former owner) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 66672 |
| Class | B1 |
| Power | 13,500 Watts |
| HAAT | 113 meters (371 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°12′17.0″N 76°30′7.0″W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | WYCS Webstream |
| Website | OasisNetwork.org |
On weekdays, WYCS offers a schedule of Christian talk and teaching programs, middays and overnight. Early mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends, WYCS plays Southern Gospel and Traditional Worship Music.
History
WYCS first signed on the air in February 1966. It was owned by the York County School Board and offered educational programs and training for students interested in careers in broadcasting. The call sign stands for "York County Schools".
It was later sold to David Ingles Ministries, Inc. The station became part of the Oasis Radio Network, based in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
References
- "WYCS Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- 91.5 FM the Oasis Network Online
- WYCS in the FCC FM station database
- WYCS on Radio-Locator
- WYCS in Nielsen Audio's FM station database