City | Whitesville, Kentucky |
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Broadcast area | Owensboro, Kentucky |
Branding | 97X |
Slogan | "97.1 FM Rocks" |
Frequency | 97.1 MHz |
First air date | 1990 |
Format | Mainstream rock |
ERP | 4,000 watts |
HAAT | 123 meters (404 feet) |
Class | A |
Facility ID | 73214 |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°41′50″N 86°59′28″W / 37.69722°N 86.99111°W |
Former callsigns | WLME (1993-1997) WKCM (1997) |
Owner |
Cromwell Radio Group (WLME, Inc.) |
Sister stations | WBIO, WKCM, WLME, WTCJ, WCJZ, WVJS |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | 97xrocks.com |
WXCM (97.1 FM, "97X") is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Whitesville, Kentucky. The station is owned and operated by Hancock Communications, Inc., doing business as the Cromwell Radio Group, and the station's broadcast license is held by WLME, Inc.
WXCM broadcasts a mainstream rock music format to the greater Owensboro, Kentucky, area. On January 4, 2010, the station began broadcasting the syndicated morning show "The Free Beer and Hot Wings Show" distributed by Compass Media Networks, but that show has since been discontinued due to low ratings.
The station was assigned the "WXCM" call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on June 9, 1997.