WYTT is a Mainstream Urban formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Emporia, Virginia, serving Emporia and Greensville County, Virginia. WYTT is owned and operated by John Byrne, through licensee Byrne Acquisition Group, LLC.[1]

WYTT
Broadcast areaEmporia, Virginia
Greensville County, Virginia
Frequency99.5 MHz
Branding"99.5 Jamz"
Programming
FormatMainstream Urban
Ownership
Owner
  • John Byrne
  • (Byrne Acquisition Group, LLC)
WDLZ, WPTM, WSMY, WTRG, WWDR, WWDW
History
First air date
2003
Technical information
Facility ID78379
ClassA
ERP1,270 Watts
HAAT152.7 Meters
Transmitter coordinates
36°39′20.0″N 77°34′22.0″W / 36.655556°N 77.572778°W / 36.655556; -77.572778
Links
WebcastWYTT Webstream
WebsiteWYTT Online

History edit

WYTT signed on in 2002 and changed calls to WLGQ the following year. It returned to the WYTT calls in 2005.

Ownership edit

In June 2003, then-WLGQ was sold to First Media by MainQuad Communications Inc. as part of a nine station deal with a total sale price of $11.35 million.[2]

Effective December 20, 2019, Byrne Acquisition Group acquired WYTT, six sister stations, and two translators from First Media for $3.4 million.

References edit

  1. ^ "WYTT Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ^ BIA Financial Networks (2003-06-09). "Changing Hands". Broadcasting & Cable.

External links edit