WMQZ
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Broadcast area | Macomb and vicinity |
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| Frequency | 104.1 MHz |
| Branding | Icon 104.1 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic hip hop |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WNLF, WKAI, WJEQ, WLMD | |
| History | |
First air date | 1999 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| 78977 | |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 6,000 watts |
| HAAT | 100 meters (330 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°31′01.00″N 90°51′45.00″W / 40.5169444°N 90.8625000°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | WMQZ Online |
WMQZ (104.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hip hop format. Licensed to Colchester, Illinois, United States, the station serves Macomb, and vicinity. The station is currently owned by Fletcher Ford, through licensee Virden Broadcasting Corp.[2]
History
[edit]On October 31, 2019, WMQZ dropped its oldies format as Rewind 104.1 and flipped to active rock as Woof Rock 104.[3]
On May 6, 2024, WMQZ changed their format from active rock to classic hip hop, branded as Icon 104.1.[4]
Previous logo
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References
[edit]- ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WMQZ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ↑ "WMQZ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved October 12, 2010.
- ↑ "WMQZ Becomes Woof Rock".
- ↑ WMQZ Brings Classic Hip Hop to Western Illinois Radioinsight - May 7, 2024
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 78977 (WMQZ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WMQZ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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