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WYTT

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WYTT
Broadcast areaEmporia, Virginia
Greensville County, Virginia
Frequency99.5 MHz
Branding"99.5 & 105.9 Jamz"
Programming
FormatMainstream Urban
Ownership
Owner
  • John Byrne
  • (Byrne Acquisition Group, LLC)
WDLZ, WPTM, WSMY, WTRG, WWDR, WWDW
History
First air date
2003
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID78379
ClassA
ERP1,270 Watts
HAAT152.7 Meters
Transmitter coordinates
36°39′20.0″N 77°34′22.0″W / 36.655556°N 77.572778°W / 36.655556; -77.572778
Translator(s)105.9 W290DE (Murfreesboro)
Links
Public license information
WebcastWYTT Webstream
WebsiteWYTT Online

WYTT is a Mainstream Urban formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Emporia, Virginia, serving Emporia and Greensville County, Virginia. WYTT is owned and operated by John Byrne, through licensee Byrne Acquisition Group, LLC.[2] WYTT is simulcast on translator W290DE 105.9 in Murfreesboro, North Carolina.

History

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WYTT signed on in 2002 and changed calls to WLGQ the following year. It returned to the WYTT calls in 2005.

Ownership

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In June 2003, then-WLGQ was sold to First Media by MainQuad Communications Inc. as part of a nine station deal with a total sale price of $11.35 million.[3]

Effective December 20, 2019, Byrne Acquisition Group acquired WYTT, six sister stations, and two translators from First Media for $3.4 million.

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WYTT". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WYTT Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ BIA Financial Networks (2003-06-09). "Changing Hands". Broadcasting & Cable.
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