City | York-Hanover, Pennsylvania |
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Broadcast area | York, Pennsylvania |
Branding | Rocky 98.5 |
Slogan | Where Classic Rock Lives |
Frequency | 98.5 MHz |
First air date | 1962 |
Format | Classic rock |
ERP | 10,500 watts |
HAAT | 283 meters |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 54608 |
Owner | Forever Media (FM Radio Licenses, LLC) |
Sister stations | WHVR |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | foreveryork.com/rocky-98-5 |
WYCR (98.5 FM, "Rocky 98.5") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to serve York-Hanover, Pennsylvania. The station is owned by Forever Media, through licensee FM Radio Licenses, LLC, and broadcasts a classic rock format. Its broadcast tower is located near Hanover at (39°51′26.0″N 76°56′53.0″W / 39.857222°N 76.948056°W).
On December 14, 2004, the station changed formats from contemporary hit radio (CHR) to classic hits, and switched branding from "98YCR" to "98.5 The Peak".
On March 1, 2016, Radio Hanover Inc. sold WYCR (and WHVR) to Forever Media for $2.6 million. The new owner changed WYCR's format to classic rock and re-branded the station as "Rocky 98.5" on April 25, 2016.
Coordinates: 39°51′25″N 76°56′53″W / 39.857°N 76.948°W