 In 1980, the station was moved to 243 South Whitney Street in Hartford.In 1998, Marlin Broadcasting purchased the station from Sy Dresner's Greater Hartford Communications Corporation, and moved the station to 1039 Asylum Avenue in Hartford; by this time, WCCC aired an active rock format.In 1990, the station lost its lease on the AM tower site on South Quaker Lane in West Hartford and constructed a new tower at the FM's site on Avon Mountain in West Hartford to allow both AM and FM stations to utilize the site.