PopRocks
PopRocks is a satellite radio music channel that plays pop rock music from the 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s. It airs on Sirius XM Radio (channel 12) and Dish Network.
| Broadcast area | United States Canada |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Sirius XM Radio 12 Dish Network 6017 |
| Slogan | Rock That Pops! |
| Programming | |
| Format | Pop rock |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Sirius XM Radio |
| History | |
First air date | August 17, 2017 |
Former frequencies | Sirius XM 17 (2017–2020) |
| Technical information | |
| Class | Satellite radio station |
| Links | |
| Website | PopRocks |
History
PopRocks debuted on August 17, 2017 as a full-time channel devoted to the pop-rock genre of music from the 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s.[1][2]
On June 18, 2020, PopRocks moved from channel 17 to channel 12, replacing WHTZ (Z100). The Bridge took over PopRocks' former slot.[3]
Selected Artists Played
References
- Rutherford, Kevin (August 17, 2017). "SiriusXM Launches 1990s/2000s Rock Stations Turbo, PopRocks". Billboard.
- Cook, Zachary (August 16, 2017). "SiriusXM Adds Two New Channels Appealing To Millennials". Inside Radio.
- Venta, Lance (June 18, 2020). "Z100 Leaves Satellites As Dave Matthews Band Radio Becomes Permanent On SiriusXM Lineup". RadioInsight. RadioBB Networks. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
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