KVYN

KVYN 99.3 FM is a radio station licensed to Saint Helena, California. The station broadcasts a Unique Blend format and is owned by Julissa & Will Marcencia, through licensee Wine Down Media LLC.[1]

KVYN
CitySaint Helena, California
Broadcast areaNapa Valley
Wine Country
Vallejo, California
Frequency99.3 FM (MHz)
BrandingThe Vine
Programming
FormatAAA
Ownership
OwnerWill Marcencia and Julissa Marcencia
(Wine Down Media LLC)
Sister stationsKVON
History
First air date1975
Technical information
Facility ID74429
ClassA
ERP6,000 watts
HAAT79 meters (259 ft)
Transmitter coordinates38°25′34″N 122°19′33″W
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitewww.993thevine.com

History

Station's former logo

The station was founded by Thomas L. Young and initially went on the air in 1975.[2][3] In May 2017 an announcement was made that the station along with sister station KVON had been sold by Wine Country Broadcasting to Wine Down Media for $425,000. The transaction was consummated on August 1, 2017.[4]

Translator

The station is also heard in Calistoga, California through a translator at 103.5 MHz.

Call signFrequency
(MHz)
City of licenseERP
(W)
Height
(m (ft))
ClassFCC info
K278AH103.5Calistoga, California80−186 m (−610 ft)DFCC
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References

  1. "KVYN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. Sestito, Maria (December 1, 2015). "Former radio station owner dies at age 94". Napa Valley Register. Napa, CA: Lee Enterprises, Inc. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  3. "Thomas L. Young". Napa Valley Register. Napa, CA: Lee Enterprises, Inc. December 4, 2015. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  4. Huffman, Jennifer (May 14, 2017). "New owners for Napa radio stations KVYN/KVON". Napa Valley Register. Napa, CA: Lee Enterprises, Inc. Retrieved May 14, 2017.


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