WCOD-FM

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WCOD-FM
WCOD-FM 106 logo.png
Broadcast area Cape Cod
Frequency 106.1 MHz
Branding106 WCOD
Programming
Language(s)English
Format Hot adult contemporary
Affiliations Premiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
WCIB, WEII, WXTK
History
First air date
June 2, 1967
Call sign meaning
Cape Cod
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 29568
Class B
ERP 50,000 watts
HAAT 131 meters (430 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
41°43′44″N70°10′00″W / 41.7290°N 70.1667°W / 41.7290; -70.1667
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen live (via iHeartRadio)
Website 106wcod.iheart.com

WCOD-FM (106.1 MHz) is a hot adult contemporary formatted radio station licensed to Hyannis, Massachusetts. It is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. WCOD's sister stations include WEII, WCIB, and WXTK. Its transmitter and studio are located separately in Dennis.

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History

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Former logo

One of the oldest FM signals on Cape Cod, WCOD was ranked third in the Winter 2008 Arbitron ratings .

106 WCOD was owned by Boch Broadcasting before moving to Quantum Communications in 2005. In 2009, CHR sister station WRZE became WEII, an all-sports station.

On May 15, 2014, Qantum Communications announced that it would sell its 29 stations, including WCOD-FM, to Clear Channel Communications (now iHeartMedia), in a transaction connected to Clear Channel's sale of WALK AM-FM in Patchogue, New York to Connoisseur Media via Quantum. [2] The transaction was consummated on September 9, 2014.

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WCOD-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. Venta, Lance (May 15, 2014). "Qantum Sells To Clear Channel; Connoisseur Expands In Long Island". RadioInsight. Retrieved May 15, 2014.