WQKQ

WQKQ
Broadcast area
Burlington, Iowa
Frequency92.1 MHz
BrandingKQ92
Programming
FormatClassic rock
AffiliationsWestwood One
Ownership
OwnerPritchard Broadcasting Corporation
History
First air date
November 1, 1978 (1978-11-01)
Former call signs
  • WCAZ-FM (1977–1995)
  • WZBN (1995–1997)
  • WNKK (1997–2000)[1]
Call sign meaning
"KQ"
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
7635
ClassB1
ERP25,000 watts
HAAT100 meters (330 feet)
Transmitter coordinates
40°35′37″N 91°06′48″W / 40.59361°N 91.11333°W / 40.59361; -91.11333
Links
Public license information
Websitekq92rocks.com

WQKQ (92.1 FM, "KQ92") is a radio station licensed to serve Dallas City, Illinois, United States, serving the Burlington, Iowa area. The station is owned by the Pritchard Broadcasting Corporation.

It broadcasts a classic rock format from studios located in Burlington, Iowa.[3] WQKQ is The Bob & Tom Show affiliate for the Burlington-Fort Madison Area.

History

The station was first licensed in 1978 as WCAZ-FM in Carthage, Illinois, a sister station to WCAZ (990 AM). The station was subsequently assigned, by the Federal Communications Commission, the call letters WZBN in 1995, WNKK in 1997, and WQKQ on April 11, 2000.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  2. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WQKQ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.