WMXY

WMXY (98.9 FM "Mix 98.9") is a commercial radio station in Youngstown, Ohio. It broadcasts a mainstream adult contemporary radio format and switches to all-Christmas music for much of November and December. WMXY is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. It is the Youngstown network affiliate for the Delilah syndicated music and call-in show in the evening, and carries the Ellen K Weekend Show Saturdays and Casey Kasem's classic American Top 40 on Sundays.

WMXY
Broadcast areaYoungstown metropolitan area
Frequency98.9 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingMix 98.9
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
WAKZ, WBBG, WKBN, WNCD, WNIO
History
First air date
August 26, 1947 (1947-08-26) (as WKBN-FM)
Former call signs
WKBN-FM (1947–1999)
Call sign meaning
"Mix Youngstown"
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID73514
ClassB
ERP5,900 watts
HAAT418 meters (1,371 ft)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitemix989.iheart.com

WMXY has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 5,900 watts. The transmitter is off South Avenue in Boardman, Ohio. WMXY broadcasts in the HD Radio hybrid format. The HD-2 digital subchannel formerly carried an alternative rock format branded as "Indie Radio."

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