WCCY

Houghton, Michigan
Broadcast area	[1]
Frequency	1400 kHz
Branding	The Lift 99.3 FM
Programming
Format	Top 40 (CHR)
Affiliations	Michigan Radio Network Detroit Pistons Detroit Lions Detroit Red Wings Detroit Tigers Finlandia Lions
Ownership
Owner	Morgan Murphy Media (Queen Bee's Knees LLC)
Sister stations	WHKB, WOLV
History
First air date	1929 (as WHDF)
Former call signs	WHDF (1929-1979)
Technical information
Facility ID	65672
Class	C
Power	1,000 watts unlimited
Translator(s)	99.3 W257CZ (Houghton)
Links
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	993thelift.com

WCCY (1400 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a contemporary hit radio format. Licensed to Houghton, Michigan, it first began broadcasting in 1929. It is owned by Morgan Murphy Media.

The studios are at 313 E. Montezuma, Houghton. It shares this location with its sister stations, WOLV and WHKB.

History

On June 16, 2017, at 3 pm, WCCY changed their format from adult standards to CHR, branded as "99.3 The Lift".^[1]

In September 2023, The Marks Group sold the Michigan broadcasting properties—WBKB-TV, WBKP, WBUP, and the Houghton and Iron River radio stations—for $13.375 million to Morgan Murphy Media.^[2] The deal was closed on December 4.^[3]