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| Broadcast area | Sault Ste. Marie (MI-ON) |
| Frequency | 99.5 MHz |
| Branding | "99.5 Yes FM" |
| Programming | |
| Format | Top 40 (CHR) |
| Affiliations | Compass Media Networks Premiere Networks United Stations Radio Networks Westwood One Lake Superior State Lakers |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Sovereign Communications |
| AM: WKNW, WNBY, WSOO FM: WMKD, WNBY-FM, WSUE | |
| History | |
Former call signs | WSMM (1972-3/1981) WLXX (3/1981-3/1986) |
Call sign meaning | From the "YES-FM" branding |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 977 |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 77 meters |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | yesfm.net |
WYSS (99.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Branded as "99.5 Yes FM," the station has had a Top 40 (CHR) format since 1986. The station's slogans are "Sault Sainte Marie's Hit Music Station" and "All the Hits for Sault Sainte Marie." WYSS is currently by owned Sovereign Communications, who acquired it and fellow Sault stations WKNW and WMKD from Northern Star Broadcasting in 2010.[2]
Programming on WYSS includes The Kidd Kraddick Morning Show, Liveline with Mason weeknights, American Top 40 with Ryan Seacrest, Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 and Open House Party on weekends. WYSS also carries Lake Superior State University Lakers hockey broadcasts, becoming the Lakers' official on-air home in 2009.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WYSS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Sovereign Communications acquires more radio stations", from Soo Evening News, 2/9/2010