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World Classical Network
Country
United States
Programming
FormatClassical music
Ownership
OwnerCCB Media
History
Launch dateFebruary 1998
Coverage
AvailabilityThrough 1 owned-&-operated station & 2 affiliates

The World Classical Network (WCN) is an internet-delivery classical radio broadcasting service owned by CCB Media in Hyannis, Massachusetts. The service has been in existence since February 1998, when it was owned and operated by Charles River Broadcasting. It filled a void left by the demise of the U. S. version of Classic FM, the classical music satellite service of SW Networks.

Stations

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WCN programming is carried on Cape Cod Broadcasting's WFCC-FM, licensed to Chatham, Massachusetts. WFCC is the WCN flagship station. The service is also syndicated, with the following affiliates:

Hosts

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Current hosts on the World Classical Network include Mark Calder, Don Spencer, and Larry King. Longtime classical announcer Steve Murphy joined the WCN as morning host on September 16, 2008.

References

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  1. ^ "Home". classical959.com.
  2. ^ "Home". classicalwscs.org.
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