WCNY-FM
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WCNY-FM is a public radio station in Syracuse, New York
that plays classical music and is a National Public Radio member station. The station broadcasts oldies
from the 1950s and 1960s on its second HD Radio
subchannel and (as of December 2010) Christmas
jazz
on a third channel.
The programming is broadcast on three stations:
WCNY-FM is co-owned with WCNY-TV
.
Syracuse, New York
Syracuse is a city in and the county seat of Onondaga County, New York, United States, the largest U.S. city with the name "Syracuse", and the fifth most populous city in the state. At the 2010 census, the city population was 145,170, and its metropolitan area had a population of 742,603...
that plays classical music and is a National Public Radio member station. The station broadcasts oldies
Oldies
Oldies is a term commonly used to describe a radio format that concentrates on music from a period of about 15 to 55 years before the present day....
from the 1950s and 1960s on its second HD Radio
HD Radio
HD Radio, which originally stood for "Hybrid Digital", is the trademark for iBiquity's in-band on-channel digital radio technology used by AM and FM radio stations to transmit audio and data via a digital signal in conjunction with their analog signals...
subchannel and (as of December 2010) Christmas
Christmas music
Christmas music comprises a variety of genres of music normally performed or heard around the Christmas season, which tends to begin in the months leading up the actual holiday and end in the weeks shortly thereafter.-Early:...
jazz
Jazz
Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States. It was born out of a mix of African and European music traditions. From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th...
on a third channel.
The programming is broadcast on three stations:
- WCNY-FM 91.3 Syracuse
- WUNY 89.5 UticaUtica, New YorkUtica is a city in and the county seat of Oneida County, New York, United States. The population was 62,235 at the 2010 census, an increase of 2.6% from the 2000 census....
- WJNY 90.9 Watertown
WCNY-FM is co-owned with WCNY-TV
WCNY-TV
WCNY-TV is Syracuse, New York's public television station and PBS member station. WCNY-TV's programming is also seen in Utica on low-powered repeater W22DO-D channel 24 Digital...
.
External links
- http://www.wcny.org/content/section/7/50/ - WCNY-FM official site