Key 96.5

The Best Variety

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Languages

English

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Country

United States

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Genres

Adult Contemporary, Hot AC, Pop +3

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Frequency

96.5 FM

📖 About

Key 96.5 (WKYE) is a commercial FM radio station serving Johnstown and the surrounding Laurel Highlands region of Pennsylvania. Broadcasting at 96.5 FM, the station offers a broad variety of contemporary music, including today's hits, pop, rhythm, throwbacks and familiar favorites, with programming designed for listeners throughout the Johnstown area. Key 96.5 is owned by Seven Mountains Media through Southern Belle Media Family, LLC and provides live FM and online radio listening. The station traces its broadcast history to August 1949 and has operated under the WKYE call sign since 1983. Key 96.5 is also available online for listeners who want to listen to Johnstown radio and Pennsylvania music programming from anywhere.

📋 Details

owner:Seven Mountains Media

licensee:Southern Belle Media Family, LLC

call sign:WKYE

mobile app:Key 96.5 has an official mobile app offering live streaming, on-demand content, contests, local updates and music programming.

facility id:15328

app publisher:Seven Mountains Media Family

frequency mhz:96.5 MHz

broadcast area:Johnstown and the Laurel Highlands, Pennsylvania

broadcast type:FM, Online Streaming

first air date:August 1949

station format:Hot AC / Adult Contemporary / Contemporary Variety

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station history:The station began broadcasting in August 1949 as WJAC-FM on 95.5 MHz. The WKYE call sign was adopted in 1983, and the station later moved to 96.5 MHz in 2005. The Key 96.5 branding was adopted in 2019. Seven Mountains Media acquired WKYE as part of its acquisition of the Johnstown radio cluster, with the transaction closing in January 2023.

current branding:Key 96.5

former call sign:WJAC-FM

former frequency:95.5 MHz

online listening:Live online streaming is available through the station's website and radio streaming services.

fcc station class:Class B

licensing authority:Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

programming description:A broad music mix featuring current hits, pop, rhythm, throwbacks and familiar favorites, along with local updates, community information, contests and entertainment.

effective radiated power:50,000 watts

official station tagline:The Best Variety

antenna height above average terrain:149 meters