One New Treasure in Mt. Kisco, WAMC Northeast Public Radio

ALBANY, NY (11/02/2010)(readMedia)-- You can now hear WAMC's newest full-power station, WWES at 89.9 FM in and around Mt. Kisco, New York. This brand new station provides a clear digital signal to this section of Westchester, including the towns of Whitehall Corners, Katonah, Croton Heights, Stanwood, Bedford Hills, Bedford Center, Bedford, Kitchawan, Mt. Kisco, and Chappaqua, previously on the fringe of WAMC's broadcast range.

"You asked for it, now you've got it!" said Alan Chartock, President and CEO of WAMC Northeast Public Radio. "We are very pleased to be serving this important area of our region and we look forward to more growth in the future." Chartock added that for years, WAMC has had requests from hundreds of listeners in the Mt. Kisco area for their unique brand of programming and we always said, " We're coming! We keep our promises!"

Member-supported WAMC Northeast Public Radio broadcasts news, informational and cultural programming to listeners in portions of seven northeastern states. WAMC is an award winning producer of regionally based programming and an affiliate of National Public Radio, American Public Media, and Public Radio International. www.wamc.org

Support for the construction of WWES 89.9 FM Mt. Kisco was made possible by a grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

WAMC-FM 90.3 FM, Albany; WAMC, 1400 AM, Albany; WAMK 90.9 FM, Kingston; WOSR, 91.7 FM, Middletown; WCEL, 91.9 FM, Plattsburgh; WCAN, 93.3 FM, Canajoharie; WANC, 103.9 FM, Ticonderoga; WRUN, 90.3 FM, Remsen-Utica; WAMQ 105.1 FM, Great Barrington, MA; WWES 89.9 FM, Mt. Kisco; 93.1 FM, Troy; 99.3 FM, Oneonta; 97.1 FM, Hudson; 107.1 FM, Warwick; 107.7 FM, Newburgh; 103.9 FM, Beacon; 96.5 FM, Ellenville; 106.9, Middletown; 102.1, Highland, NY and 90.9 FM, Milford, PA.; 97.3 FM, Cooperstown and on-line at www.wamc.org.