SUNCOAST RADIO, INC.
CHIEFLAND, FLORIDA

Suncoast Radio, Inc., founded by John Elliott in June 2008, is a community-focused broadcasting company based in Palm Harbor, Florida. Acquired ownership of WZCC-AM 1240 in February with his wife, Pat, marking their commitment to establishing a local radio station for Cross City and the neighboring regions. The station rebranded under Suncoaster Radio on March 5, 2010, after an almost year-long hiatus. Recognized historically as WDFL and WYNY, among others, it stands as a licensed broadcaster for Cross City, Florida. WZCC's studios are housed within the Dixie County Advocate newspaper building at 174 NE 351 Highway in Cross City. Its broadcasting tower resides on SW 351 Highway just outside city limits, with corporate headquarters in Palm Harbor, Pinellas County. Emphasizing 'The Music of Our Generation,' Suncoast Radio broadcasts hits ranging from 1955 to 1985, catering primarily to adults aged 45 and older. The station incorporates news and sports programming sourced from the Florida News Network and anticipates covering NASCAR events along with college, professional, and high school sports coverage. Under the leadership of President John I Elliott, Suncoast Radio played a pivotal role in revitalizing local broadcasts for Chiefland Indians' high school football, gaining notable popularity. Continuing this tradition, they commenced the 2012 season on August 31, covering games such as the away game against Lecanto Panthers starting at 7:15 pm. Acknowledgments extend to Chiefland High School's administrative and coaching teams, alongside the Levy County School Board for facilitating these broadcasts. Suncoast Radio is officially registered in Florida with company status active under Filings: P08000056867 as a DOMP (Domestic Profit Corporation), with its most recent annual report recorded on February 8, 2024. The station maintains contact through phone at (352) 498-0304 and can be explored online via their official site, suncoastradio.com.