WSEY (95.7 FM, "Sky 95.7") is a radio station licensed to Oregon, Illinois, covering Northern Illinois, including Rockford, Dixon, and Freeport.[3] WSEY currently airs an adult contemporary format and is owned by Shaw Media.

History

Former "Kool 95.7" logo

The station began broadcasting December 27, 1999,[1] airing Christmas music, beginning its oldies format in January 2000.[4] The station's format would later shift to classic hits. Two decades later in February 2020, WSEY changed its format and branding as Sky 95.7 broadcasting an adult contemporary format.

References

  1. ^ a b Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2003-2004, Broadcasting & Cable, 2003. p. D-151. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WSEY". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ^ (1).JPG WSEY Coverage Area, NRG Media. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
  4. ^ "Format Changes & Updates", The M-Street Journal. Vol. 17 No. 1. January 5, 2000. p. 2. Retrieved July 21, 2018.

42°04′19″N 89°25′08″W / 42.072°N 89.419°W / 42.072; -89.419


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