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| Broadcast area | St. Lawrence County |
| Frequency | 98.7MHz |
| Branding | PAC 98.7 |
| Programming | |
| Language | English |
| Format | Oldies |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WNCQ-FM,WYSX | |
| History | |
First air date | April 1, 1998 (27 years ago) (1998-04-01) |
Former call signs |
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| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 77827 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 6,000 watts |
| HAAT | 100 meters (330 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 44°34′44″N75°30′50″W / 44.579°N 75.514°W /44.579; -75.514 |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | pac987fm |
WPAC (98.7MHz) is a commercialFM radio stationlicensed toOgdensburg, New York, and servingSt. Lawrence County. It is owned byStephens Media Group and broadcasts anoldies radio format.
WPAC has aneffective radiated power (ERP) of 6,000 watts.
WPAC began broadcasting on April 1, 1998, as WZEA. WZEA featured acontemporary hit radio (CHR) format as "Zed 98-7." The station kept the format, but switched calls to WYSX (as "Yes FM") a short time later as a three-way simulcast with sister stations WYSI (96.7, nowWYSX) inCanton (nowWYSX) and WYUL (94.7, nowWQLR) inChateaugay.
The simulcast with WYSI ended in July 2005, when 98.7 switched to the current oldies format with the WPAC calls; the "Yes FM" name and WYSX calls moved to 96.7. WYUL became a separately-programmed CHR station.
The station was previously owned byMartz Communications Group, and was acquired by Stephens as of February 1, 2008.
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