Canterbury Radio 98.7

CNK

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WCNK

City of license	Key West, Florida
Broadcast area	Florida Keys area
Branding	98.7 Conch Country
Slogan	Today's Country & the Legends
Frequency	98.7 MHz
First air date	1984-12-18 (as WOZN)
Format	Country music
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	138 meters
Class	C1
Facility ID	34363
Transmitter coordinates	24°39′38.00″N81°25′10.00″W
Callsign meaning	Conck
Former callsigns	WOZN (1984-1996) WBKW (1996-1996)
Affiliations	AP Radio
Owner	Robert Holladay (Florida Keys Media, LLC)
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	conchcountry.com

WCNK (98.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Key West, Florida, USA, the station serves the Florida Keys. The station is currently owned by Robert Holladay, through licensee Florida Keys Media, LLC, and features programming from AP Radio.^[1]

History[edit]

The station went on the air as WOZN on 1984-12-18. On 1996-08-23, the station changed its call sign to WBKW, and on 1996-11-18, to the current WCNK.^[2]

In August 2013, Gamma Broadcasting, LLC reached a deal to sell its Florida Keys stations (including WCNK) to Florida Keys Media, LLC (a company controlled by Robert H. Holladay).^[3] The sale of WCNK and sister station WWUS, at a price of $475,000, was consummated on January 31, 2014.