WCSX

WCSX
Broadcast areaMetro Detroit
Frequency94.7 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding94.7 WCSX
Programming
FormatClassic rock
Subchannels
Ownership
Owner
WDMK, WMGC-FM, WRIF
History
First air date
September 1, 1958; 66 years ago (1958-09-01)
Former call signs
  • WHFI (1958–1973)
  • WHNE (1973–1976)
  • WMJC (1976–1987)
Call sign meaning
"Classics"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID25084
ClassB
ERP13,500 watts
HAAT290 meters (951 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
42°27′13″N 83°9′50″W / 42.45361°N 83.16389°W / 42.45361; -83.16389
Translator(s)
  • HD3: 103.9 W280EL (Yates)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen via iHeart
Website

WCSX (94.7 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Birmingham, Michigan, and serving Metro Detroit. It broadcasts a classic rock radio format and is owned by the Beasley Broadcast Group. The studios and transmitter are on Radio Plaza in Ferndale.[2] Despite its call sign, WCSX is not affiliated with the CSX Corporation.

WCSX transmits its signal from a tower at 951 feet in height above average terrain (HAAT) with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 13,500 watts. Five other Detroit radio stations transmit their signal from the same tower. WCSX broadcasts using HD Radio technology, with 2 additional HD subchannels.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WCSX". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Radio-Locator.com/WCSX