WQCH
WQCH (1590 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. It is licensed to Lafayette, Georgia, United States, and serves the Chattanooga area. The station is owned by Radix Broadcasting, Inc. and features programming from AP Radio.[1]
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| City | Lafayette, Georgia |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Chattanooga area |
| Frequency | 1590 kHz |
| Slogan | Q Country |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country music |
| Affiliations | AP Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Radix Broadcasting, Inc. |
| History | |
First air date | December 1954 |
Former call signs | WLFA (1954-1988) |
Call sign meaning | "Queen City of the Highlands" a longtime nickname for Lafayette, Georgia |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 54912 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 5,000 watts day |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°42′57.00″N 85°16′6.00″W |
| Links | |
| Website | WQCH |
From 1954 to 1988, WQCH operated with the call letters WLFA.
FM Translator
In addition to the main station at 1590 kHz, WQCH programming is relayed to an FM translator in order to provide 24 hour coverage. The AM frequency broadcasts during the daytime hours only (approximately sunrise to sunset). An FM signal also gives the listener high fidelity sound.
| Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | Facility ID | ERP (W) | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W229CX | 93.7 | Lafayette, Georgia | 200344 | 250 | D | FCC |
References
- "WQCH Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- WQCH in the FCC's AM station database
- WQCH on Radio-Locator
- WQCH in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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