WEYE
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WEYE is a radio station
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...

 licensed
City of license
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 to serve Surgoinsville, Tennessee
Surgoinsville, Tennessee
Surgoinsville is a town in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,484 at the 2000 census.In 2003 the estimated population was 1,691...

. The station is owned by ASRadio, LLC. It airs a Classic country
Classic country
Classic country is a music radio format that specializes in playing mainstream country hits from past decades.This genre generally follows one of two formats: those specializing in hits from the 1920s through the early 1970s, and focus primarily on innovators and artists from country music's Golden...

 format.

The station was assigned the WEYE call letters by the Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission
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 on July 16, 1990
1990 in radio
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.

History

At one time WEYE was Solid Gospel
Solid Gospel
Solid Gospel is a radio format programmed and produced by Salem Radio Networks. It targets the 25-54 adult Christian listener demographic. This radio format has a carefully selected mix of Southern Gospel music from artists such as The Blackwood Brothers, Gold City, Kurt Young, The Oak Ridge Boys,...

 with the name Y-104.3, and an SRN
Salem Radio Network
Salem Radio Network is a United States-based radio network that specializes in syndicated Christian talk, music, and secular news/talk programming...

affiliate.

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