WRZQ-FM (107.3 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Greensburg, Indiana, and serving Columbus, Franklin and Seymour, Indiana. It broadcasts a hot adult contemporary radio format and is owned by Reising Radio Partners Inc. It calls itself "Q Mix."
Broadcast area | Columbus, Indiana Franklin, Indiana Seymour, Indiana |
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Frequency | 107.3 MHz |
Branding | Q-MIX 107 dot 3 |
Programming | |
Format | Hot adult contemporary |
Ownership | |
Owner | Reising Radio Partners Inc. |
WYGB, WXCH, WJCP | |
History | |
First air date | December 1962 | (as WTRE)
Former call signs |
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Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 74123 |
Class | B1 |
ERP | 10,500 watts |
HAAT | 152 meters (499 ft) |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | www |
WRZQ-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 10,500 watts. The transmitter is on North 850 East in Newbern, Indiana.[2]
History
editThe station signed on as WTRE-FM in December 1962. It was owned by the Clear Tone Broadcasting Company.[3] Clear Tone added an AM station, WTRE 1330 kHz, in 1966.[4] The two stations simulcast their programming for the next decade and a half.
In 1983, WTRE-FM made some changes. It became WRZQ-FM and moved its transmitter closer to Columbus. WRZQ-FM offered a satellite-delivered adult contemporary format.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WRZQ-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Radio-Locator.com/WRZQ
- ^ FCC History Cards for WRZQ-FM
- ^ "New Radio Station At Greensburg". The Indianapolis News. Indianapolis, Indiana. January 15, 1966. p. 29. Retrieved February 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Third FM Radio Station To Open Here in December". The Republic. Columbus, Indiana. October 27, 1983. p. A15. Retrieved February 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.