WQQW
(WQQW) is a Full Service, Classic Country format radio station, broadcasting from Highland, Illinois, and online at http://www.wqqx1490am.com/ for worldwide access.
| City | Highland, Illinois |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Madison, Bond, Clinton & St.Clair Counties |
| Branding | Classic Country, News, Sports & Farm News |
| Slogan | "Madison County's Hometown Radio Station" |
| Frequency | 1510 kHz |
| Translator(s) | Coming Soon |
| Format | Classic Country |
| Language(s) | English |
| Power | 1,000 watts daytime only |
| Class | D |
| Facility ID | 90598 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 38°44′56″N 89°34′10″W / 38.74889°N 89.56944°W |
| Former callsigns |
WBDI (May 19, 1998-February 22, 1999) WCBW (February 22, 1999-February 6, 2001) WINU (February 6-June 14, 2001) WDID (June 14, 2001-May 11, 2006) WXOZ (May 11, 2006-November 18, 2009) |
| Affiliations | Westwood One, RFD Illinois Radio |
| Owner |
Entertainment Media Trust (ENTERTAINMENT MEDIA TRUST, DENNIS J. WATKINS, TRUSTEE) |
| Website | http://www.wqqw1510am.wixsite.com/radio |
WQQW (A.M. 1510) is a daytime-only radio station licensed to Highland, Illinois, United States. It operates at 1510 kHz with a power of 1,000 watts.
History
Originally licensed as WBDI on May 19, 1998, it has changed callsigns several times since then. WBDI became WCBW on February 22, 1999; WCBW became WINU on February 6, 2001; WINU became WDID on June 14 of the same year; WDID changed to WXOZ on May 11, 2006 and finally WXOZ changed to the current WQQW on November 18, 2009.[1]
References
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WQQW
- Radio-Locator Information on WQQW
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WQQW
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