{{Infobox radio station
| name = WCKY
| image =
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| city = [[Cincinnati, Ohio]]
| area = Cincinnati, OH
| branding =
| slogan = ESPN 1530
| frequency = 1530 [[kilohertz|kHz]]
| translator =
| repeater =
| airdate = September 16, 1929
| last airdate =
| format = [[Sports Talk]]
| language = English
| power =
| erp = 50 kW daytime
50 kW night
| haat =
| class = A
| facility_id = 51722
| coordinates = {{coord|39.0686|-84.6056|type:landmark_region:US_source:FCC|display=inline,title}}
| callsign_meaning =
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| operator =
| owner =
| licensee = IHM Licenses, LLC
| sister_stations =
| webcast =
| website = [https://espn1530.iheart.com/] iheart.com
}}

'''WCKY''' is an American ([[AM Broadcasting|AM]]) [[radio station]] licensed by the [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]] to serve the community of [[Cincinnati, Ohio]] on the frequency of 1530 [[kilohertz|kHz]]. The station license is assigned to IHM Licenses, LLC. WCKY-AM) airs a [[Sports Talk]] format.

The [[FCC]] first licensed this station to begin operations on September 16, 1929 using callsign WCKY.<ref name=fcchistory>{{cite web|url=https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/getimportletter_exh.cgi?import_letter_id=51103|publisher=Federal Communications Commission|title=FCC History card for WCKY}}</ref>

The station has held the WCKY callsign since January 17, 2005.<ref name="fcccsh">{{cite web |title=Call Sign History|url= http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=51722&Callsign=WCKY |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}}</ref>
==Stations that have used the WCKY CallSign==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Current Call Sign
! City, State
! Frequency
|-
| [[WKRC]] || [[ Cincinnati, OH]] ||align=right| 550 kHz
|-
| [[WKRC]] || [[ Cincinnati, OH]] ||align=right| 550 kHz
|-
| [[WMLX]] || [[ St Marys, OH]] ||align=right| 103.3 MHz
|-
| [[WSAI]] || [[ Cincinnati, OH]] ||align=right| 1360 kHz
|-
| [[WSAI]] || [[ Cincinnati, OH]] ||align=right| 1360 kHz
|}
==Call signs used at this station==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! As Of
! Call Sign
|-
||| WCKY ||
|-
|June 1, 1994|| WSAI ||
|-
|January 17, 2005|| WCKY ||
|}
==References==
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==External links==
* [https://espn1530.iheart.com/ iheart.com] Official WCKY AM Website
* FCC Public Inspection File online [https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/am-profile/wcky]
* {{ AM station data|WCKY}}
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[[Category:Radio stations in Ohio]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 1929]]
[[Category:1929 establishments in Ohio]]
[[Category: Radio stations in the United States]]
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