WCMI (AM)

WCMI
Broadcast areaHuntington, West Virginia
Frequency1340 kHz
BrandingCat Sports 93.3FM - 1340AM
Programming
FormatSports
AffiliationsUK Sports Network
Cincinnati Bengals Radio Network
Cleveland Cavaliers Radio Network
ESPN Radio
Ownership
Owner
  • Kindred Communications
  • (Fifth Avenue Broadcasting Company, Inc.)
WCMI-FM, WDGG, WMGA, WRVC, WXBW
History
First air date
1935 (at 1310)
Former frequencies
1310 kHz (1935–1941)
Call sign meaning
Where Coal Meets Iron
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID21588
ClassC
Power1,000 watts
Translator(s)93.3 W227CI (Catlettsburg, Kentucky)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitecatsports933.com

WCMI (1340 kHz) is an ESPN Radioaffiliated station licensed to Ashland, Kentucky, United States, and serving Huntington, West Virginia and the greater Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area. The station is owned by Huntington–based Kindred Communications as part of a conglomerate with Huntington–licensed ESPN Radio–affiliated sports station WRVC (930 AM), Catlettsburg, Kentucky–licensed active rock station WCMI-FM (92.7 FM), Ashland–licensed country music station WDGG, Kenova, West Virginia–licensed adult contemporary station WMGA (97.9 FM), and Gallipolis, Ohio–licensed classic country station WXBW (101.5 FM). All six stations share studios on Fifth Avenue in downtown Huntington, while its transmitter facilities off of US 52 across the Ohio River from Ashland in Perry Township, Lawrence County, Ohio.

In addition to its primary AM signal, WCMI also operates an FM translator on 99.3 FM as W227CI. Licensed to Catlettsburg, Kentucky, the translator broadcasts from the same transmitter as the AM signal.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WCMI". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.