WYTS
WYTS (1230 AM) is a commercial black-oriented news radio station licensed to Columbus, Ohio. Owned by iHeartMedia, the station serves the Columbus metro area. Besides a standard analog transmission, the station is available online via iHeartRadio. The WYTS studios are located along in Downtown Columbus, while the station transmitter resides southwest of the city's downtown area.
| Broadcast area | Columbus, Ohio |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1230 kHz |
| Branding | Columbus' BIN 1230 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Black-oriented News |
| Affiliations | Cleveland Cavaliers Radio Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WCOL-FM, WNCI, WODC, WTVN, WXZX, WZCB | |
| History | |
First air date | September 24, 1922 (as WMAN) |
Former call signs | WMAN (1922–30) WSEN (1930–34) WCOL (1934–97) WFII (1997–2001) WZNW (2001–03) WCOL (2003–04) WTPG (2004–07) |
Call sign meaning | "Your Talk Station" (previous format) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 25038 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°56′31″N 83°01′20″W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | https://columbus.binnews.com/ |
WYTS is the sixth-oldest continuously running radio station in the state of Ohio, and is best known for its Top 40 format in the 1960s and 1970s under the heritage WCOL calls. In the time period between 1998 and today, the station has undergone five different format changes with as many different call signs.
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