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WBZQ

Coordinates: 40°52′31″N 85°28′27″W / 40.87528°N 85.47417°W / 40.87528; -85.47417
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WBZQ
Frequency1300 (kHz)
BrandingLa Jefa
Programming
FormatSpanish
Ownership
OwnerFifty Seven Media, LLC
History
First air date
December 19, 1957 (first license granted)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID72788
ClassD
Power500 watts (day)
19 watts (night)
Translator(s)97.7 MHz W249DS (Huntington)
Links
Public license information
WebsiteWBZQ website

WBZQ is an AM radio station located in Huntington, Indiana. The station operates on the AM radio frequency of 1300 kHz. WBZQ was owned by Larko Communications until 2012, when the station was sold to Fifty Seven Media, LLC, following the death of owner Christopher Larko in 2010.[2]

Programming

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Currently, it is silent, but last broadcast Spanish language programming.[3] Previously, the station had an Oldies format.

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WBZQ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Radio Owner, Christopher Larko, 51, Dies". allradionews.com. February 23, 2010. Retrieved October 29, 2010.
  3. ^ Indiana Radio Archive. http://indianaradio.net/stations/72788.html, retrieved 31 October 2013.
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40°52′31″N 85°28′27″W / 40.87528°N 85.47417°W / 40.87528; -85.47417