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| Broadcast area | Harrisburg metropolitan area |
| Frequency | 102.3 MHz |
| Branding | Red 102.3 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Affiliations | Westwood One |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WRDD, WHYL, WIOO | |
| History | |
First air date | 1959 (as WHYL-FM)[1] |
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | "Cat" (previous branding of 106.7 FM) |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 74557 |
| Class | A |
| ERP |
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| HAAT | 100 meters (330 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°17′23″N 77°08′09″W / 40.289806°N 77.135806°W |
| Repeater(s) | 1480 WRDD (Shippensburg) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | red1023.com |
WCAT-FM (102.3 MHz "Red 102.3") is a commercial radio station licensed to Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and serving the Harrisburg metropolitan area. It is owned by Harold Z. Swidler, with the license held by Radio Carlisle, Inc. WCAT-FM broadcasts a country music format, mixing current and recent hits with classic country. Programming is simulcast on co-owned WRDD (1480 AM) in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. The radio studios and offices are on North Hanover Street in Carlisle.
WCAT-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 3,000 watts horizontal polarization and 2,750 watts vertical polarization. The transmitter is on Spring Road (Route 24) in Middlesex Township, Pennsylvania.[3]
- ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1999 (PDF). 1999. p. D-373. Retrieved April 23, 2017.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WCAT-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Radio-Locator.com/WCAT-FM