WQFX-FM
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| Broadcast area | Jamestown, New York |
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| Frequency | 103.1 MHz |
| Branding | Rock 103 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Mainstream rock |
| Affiliations | Compass Media Networks United Stations Radio Networks Cleveland Browns Radio Network Sabres Hockey Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Media One Radio Group (Media One Holdings, LLC) |
| WHUG, WJTN, WKSN, WKZA, WWSE | |
| History | |
First air date | August 15, 1984 |
Former call signs | WGSI (1984–1992) WRLP (1992–2000) |
Call sign meaning | W Q FoX (former branding) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 39622 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 2,500 watts |
| HAAT | 107 meters (351 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°57′48.00″N 79°9′42.00″W / 41.9633333°N 79.1616667°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | WQFX 103.1 |
WQFX-FM (103.1 MHz) is a radio station licensed to Russell, Pennsylvania, the station serves the Jamestown, NY and Warren, PA areas. Owned by Media One Radio Group. The station plays a classic rock format as well as newer cuts from the 2000s. The Rock 103 airstaff includes Brian Papalia in the Morning, Kyle Lewis midday, Lee John (former morning man in the 1990s) as well as other syndicated programming such as Nights with Alice Cooper, Live in Concert, Alice Cooper Saturday, and House of Hair. The station also plays local musical talent on the Homegrown show each Sunday Night. The station serves as the area's affiliate for the Cleveland Browns Radio Network and the Sabres Hockey Network.
On August 1, 2019 WQFX returned to its 1990s-era branding of "Rock 103" (having been branded as "103.1 The Fox" for most of the 21st century to that point) and repositioned itself as a mainstream/active rock station with more recent rock tracks.
History
[edit]The station went on the air as WGSI on August 15, 1984. On June 22, 1992 the station changed its call sign to WRLP, on July 18, 2000 to the current WQFX,[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WQFX-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WQFX Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 39622 (WQFX-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WQFX-FM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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