WYCS (91.5 MHz) is a non-commercial FM radio station licensed to Yorktown, Virginia, and serving the Peninsula of Hampton Roads. WYCS is part of the "Oasis Radio Network" and is owned and operated by David Ingles Ministries, Inc.[2]

WYCS
Broadcast areaPeninsula of Hampton Roads
Frequency91.5 MHz
Branding"91.5 FM the Oasis Network"
Programming
FormatChristian talk and teaching; southern gospel; traditional worship music
AffiliationsOasis Network
Ownership
OwnerDavid Ingles Ministries, Inc.
History
First air date
February 1966
Call sign meaning
York County Schools (former owner)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID66672
ClassB1
ERP13,500 Watts
HAAT113 meters (371 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
37°12′17.0″N 76°30′7.0″W / 37.204722°N 76.501944°W / 37.204722; -76.501944
Links
Public license information
WebcastWYCS Webstream
WebsiteOasisNetwork.org

On weekdays, WYCS offers a schedule of Christian talk and teaching programs, middays and overnight. Early mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends, WYCS plays Southern Gospel and Traditional Worship Music.

History

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WYCS first signed on the air in February 1966. It was owned by the York County School Board and offered educational programs and training for students interested in careers in broadcasting. The call sign stands for "York County Schools".

It was later sold to David Ingles Ministries, Inc. The station became part of the Oasis Radio Network, based in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WYCS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WYCS Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
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