WCEM-FM
| Simulcasting WRDE-FM Berlin | |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 106.3 MHz |
| Branding | Coast Country 103.9/106.3 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Affiliations | Compass Media Networks Premiere Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| History | |
First air date | January 29, 1968 |
Former call signs | WCEM-FM (1968–1981) WESP-FM (1981–1983) |
Call sign meaning | W CambridgE Maryland |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 46940 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 6,000 watts |
| HAAT | 99 meters |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | coastcountry.com |
WCEM-FM (106.3 MHz, "Coast Country 103.9/106.3") is a radio station playing a country music format. It broadcasts from Cambridge, Maryland. It is owned by the Draper Holdings Business Trust, as part of a cluster with CBS/Fox affiliate WBOC-TV (channel 16), NBC affiliate WRDE-LD (channel 31), Telemundo affiliate WBOC-LD (channel 42), and sister radio stations WBOC-FM, WTDK, WCEM, WAAI and WRDE-FM.[2] The station broadcasts from its studios in Cambridge Marketplace. WCEM-FM's transmitter is located in Cambridge.
In addition to its usual music programming, WCEM-FM broadcasts Baltimore Ravens games and little league baseball all-star games during the summer.
History
[edit]The station was assigned the callsign WCEM-FM on January 29, 1968. On June 1, 1981, the station changed its call sign to WESP-FM. On November 1, 1983, the station's call sign reverted to WCEM-FM.[3]
On March 4, 2022, WCEM-FM rebranded as "Coast Country 103.9/106.3", with a simulcast of WRDE-FM/103.9—Berlin.[4]
Previous logo
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WCEM-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Draper Media to Acquire MTS Broadcasting Stations". Retrieved 2018-03-11.
- ^ "WCEM Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ Coast Country 103.9/106.3 Debuts In Delmarva Radioinsight - March 3, 2022
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 46940 (WCEM-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WCEM-FM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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