Magic 103.3

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WZKY (1580 AM), broadcasting on FM translator W277DK as 'Magic 103.3', is a commercial classic hits and oldies radio station licensed to Albemarle, North Carolina, serving Stanly County and the surrounding Southern Piedmont region. The station's broadcasting history officially began when its first license was granted on September 6, 1956. Over the decades, WZKY has served as an essential local media voice, launching the careers of notable sports broadcasters such as long-time Duke Blue Devils voice Bob Harris. Owned and operated by Stanly Communications, Inc. (alongside sister station WSPC), WZKY has evolved from a local daytime outlet into a 24-hour community fixture. Programming on Magic 103.3 is centered around a nostalgic classic hits format featuring favorite pop, rock, and soul anthems primarily from the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. In addition to its deep music rotation, the station delivers local news updates, regional weather forecasts, and national coverage via CBS News Radio. WZKY also features popular syndicated morning entertainment programming including 'Rick and Bubba', alongside local community bulletins, high school sports coverage, and regional event promotions that connect tightly with listeners across Stanly County. Broadcasting on its historic 1580 AM frequency—noted for utilizing C-QUAM AM stereo technology—the station's primary signal is complemented by an FM translator at 103.3 MHz (W277DK) which drives its prominent 'Magic 103.3' branding. Station offices and studio facilities are located in Albemarle, North Carolina. Alongside traditional AM/FM radio receivers, Magic 103.3 extends its broadcast reach globally via digital online streaming platforms and its official web portal.

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