WZQK
WZQK is a radio station licensed to Flowood, Mississippi.
| City | Flowood, Mississippi |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Jackson, Mississippi |
| Frequency | 1240 kHz |
| Branding | Super Country |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Rainey Radio (Radio Jackson, LLC) |
| WFQY WJMF-LP | |
| History | |
First air date | 1996 (as WPBQ) |
Former call signs | WZQA (1991-1992) WPBQ (1992-2020) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 52026 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 880 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 32°18′3.5″N 90°8′12.3″W |
| Translator(s) | 94.3 W232DD (Jackson) |
From November 9, 1992 until September 30, 2020, the station's call sign was WPBQ.[1] Its previous format was urban variety, a blend of contemporary hip-hop, urban gospel, and even some regional Mexican.
On October 9, 2020, WZQK debuted with classic country.
History
The station went on the air in 1996 as WPBQ. It was sold by its original owners, PBD Corporation, to TalkQ Corporation in 2003 for $42,500.[2] TalkQ owned the station until selling to the present licensees in 2016.[3]
References
- https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=52026&Callsign=WZQK52026
- "Transactions". Radio Business Report. October 9, 2003. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
- Jacobson, Adam (October 3, 2016). "TRANSACTIONS TODAY: Entercom Sells WQXI; Sheila Vinikoor". RBR. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
External links
- WZQK in the FCC's AM station database
- WZQK on Radio-Locator
- WZQK in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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