WCTT-FM (107.3 FM, "T-107") is a Classic Adult Hits– formatted

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licensed to Corbin,

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. The station is currently owned by the Eubanks family as part of a quadropoly with

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station WCTT (680 AM),

talk radio Talk radio is a radio format containing discussion about topical issues and consisting entirely or almost entirely of original spoken word content rather than outside music. They may feature monologues, dialogues between the hosts, Interview (jo ...

station WKDP (1330 AM), and

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station

WKDP-FM WKDP-FM (99.5 FM) is a country music– formatted radio station licensed to Corbin, Kentucky, United States. The station is currently owned by the Eubanks family as part of a quadropoly with WKDP (1330 AM), adult standards station WCTT (68 ...

(99.5 FM). All four stations share studios on Adams Road on the northwest side of Corbin, while WCTT-FM's transmitter is co-located with its AM counterpart in Woodbine.

History

WCTT-FM signed on as a counterpart to the

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in 1967. The station originated on 107.1, broadcasting a

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format before moving to

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in the 1980s. WCTT-FM received a major signal upgrade in a move to 107.3 MHz in 1987.

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* CTT-FM Contemporary hit radio stations in the United States 1967 establishments in Kentucky Radio stations established in 1967 Corbin, Kentucky {{Kentucky-radio-station-stub