WDNY-FM
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WDNY-FM is a radio station
broadcasting a format. Licensed to Dansville, Livingston County, New York
, USA. The station is currently owned by Genesee Media Corporation.
The station is located such that the broadcast at times reaches as far north as Pittsford, NY, to the Pennsylvania border to the south.
In 2003, WDNY-FM moved from its original location to a new office and studio two blocks away. The new location is located within an old Main Street building and still contains the original ornate tin ceiling. On October 28, 2011 WDNY changed hands from Miller Media Inc. to Genesee Media Corporation. Genesee Media Corporation is owned by Internet Entrepreneur, Brian McGlynn whose other ventures include Orpanc Inc. and Dreamradio.FM.
WDNY carries live broadcasts of local sporting events as well as up-to-the-minute weather forecasts and local news. WDNY-FM's 'Five-County News' was broadcast live in the mornings with News Director Terry Van until his retirement on December 24, 2010. Since then, it has been broadcast by Robin Humphrey. The five-county news airs at 6:00, 7:00, 8:00 and at 12:00 PM, and in the afternoons at 5:00. Since the start of 2011, the news broadcasts have utilized more live quotes from local authorities and elected officials. Special programming at WDNY includes the Robin Humphrey Morning Show, hosted weekday mornings by News Director and morning personality Robin Humphrey accompanied by Sports Director Frank Williams.
Live sporting events are covered on-location by Sports Director Frank Williams. In the spring of 2008, the station began live streaming of sporting events on their website. On Saturday mornings, the station hosts the Five-County News Weekend Edition, with Robin Humphrey, which includes breaking events and recaps of major news occurring in the area over the past work week.
Each year the station hosts a live on-air auction, allowing callers to place bids over the radio. This feature is usually held in the late winter.
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broadcasting a format. Licensed to Dansville, Livingston County, New York
Dansville, Livingston County, New York
Dansville is a village in the town of North Dansville in the eastern part of Livingston County, New York, United States. As of the census, the village population was 4,832. The village is named after Daniel Faulkner, an early settler. Interstate 390 passes next to the west side of the village.-...
, USA. The station is currently owned by Genesee Media Corporation.
The station is located such that the broadcast at times reaches as far north as Pittsford, NY, to the Pennsylvania border to the south.
In 2003, WDNY-FM moved from its original location to a new office and studio two blocks away. The new location is located within an old Main Street building and still contains the original ornate tin ceiling. On October 28, 2011 WDNY changed hands from Miller Media Inc. to Genesee Media Corporation. Genesee Media Corporation is owned by Internet Entrepreneur, Brian McGlynn whose other ventures include Orpanc Inc. and Dreamradio.FM.
WDNY carries live broadcasts of local sporting events as well as up-to-the-minute weather forecasts and local news. WDNY-FM's 'Five-County News' was broadcast live in the mornings with News Director Terry Van until his retirement on December 24, 2010. Since then, it has been broadcast by Robin Humphrey. The five-county news airs at 6:00, 7:00, 8:00 and at 12:00 PM, and in the afternoons at 5:00. Since the start of 2011, the news broadcasts have utilized more live quotes from local authorities and elected officials. Special programming at WDNY includes the Robin Humphrey Morning Show, hosted weekday mornings by News Director and morning personality Robin Humphrey accompanied by Sports Director Frank Williams.
Live sporting events are covered on-location by Sports Director Frank Williams. In the spring of 2008, the station began live streaming of sporting events on their website. On Saturday mornings, the station hosts the Five-County News Weekend Edition, with Robin Humphrey, which includes breaking events and recaps of major news occurring in the area over the past work week.
Each year the station hosts a live on-air auction, allowing callers to place bids over the radio. This feature is usually held in the late winter.