WIRY (AM)

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WIRY
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City of license	Plattsburgh, New York
Broadcast area	Burlington-Plattsburgh
Branding	Hometown Radio
Frequency	1340 kHz
Format	Full-service
Audience share	1.5 (Fa'06, R&R^[1])
Power	1,000 watts day 940 watts night
Class	C
Facility ID	73035
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Affiliations	NBC News Radio Dial Global New York Giants Radio Network New York Yankees Radio Network
Owner	Hometown Radio, Inc.
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	wiry.com

WIRY is an AM radio station licensed to Plattsburgh, New York. The locally owned and operated radio station broadcasts at 1340 kHz in C-QUAM AM stereo into a Valcom whip antenna ^[2] (one of the only stations to do so) with a full-service variety format.

WIRY is primarily music-formatted, featuring an eclectic variety of formats. The station describes its format as "Adult Contemporary Format, with a careful blend of New Country Hits, As Well As oldie classics from the 50's - present (…) some [ classic country ] as well from time to time during the day." There is also a monthly show devoted to big band music.

WIRY is mostly locally operated. The station has a live local morning show and an extensive local news and sports bureau, carrying the Plattsburgh Cardinals hockey team in winter months and high school sports. The station also has a tradio-style program titled "Swap Shop" and features several creative advertising programs, including a listing of lunch menus from advertisers and a radio help-wanted show titled "Who's Hiring." Weather forecasts are taken from public domain National Weather Service reports.

The station serves as an affiliate for the New York Yankees, New York Giants, NBC News Radio, The Beatle Years with Bob Malik, When Radio Was and The Country Music Greats Radio Show.

In addition, the station also streams on the Internet. It has streamed continuously since prior to 2002 and survived the Internet radio bust that forced many stations to stop streaming at that time.

References

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Canada (CF, CH-CK, VO)	CFCB CFCO CHQR CJBQ CKJH CKST
Philippines (DU-DZ)	DWRS DWWW
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Australia (VL)	VL2CA VL2CC VL4BC
Brazil (ZY)	ZYJ494 ZYK280
Greece	AMAX-385
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Ireland	Zenith Classic Rock
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