WAMX
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| City of license | Milton, West Virginia |
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| Broadcast area | Huntington, WV Ashland, KY Ironton, OH |
| Slogan | X106-3 The Tri-States #1 Rock Station |
| Frequency | 106.3 MHz |
| First air date | 1985-03-15 (as WAEZ-FM) |
| Format | Active Rock |
| ERP | 1,650 watts |
| HAAT | 338 meters |
| Class | B1 |
| Facility ID | 60450 |
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| Callsign meaning | A lbum M i X |
| Former callsigns | WAEZ-FM (1985-1993) WZZW (1993-1994) WFXN (1994-1995) WZZW-FM (1995-1997) |
| Owner | Clear Channel Communications (currently sale pending) (Capstar TX) |
| Webcast | through x1063.com |
| Website | x1063.com |
WAMX (X106-3) is an FM Active Rock radio station serving the "Tri-State" area of Huntington, West Virginia, Ashland, Kentucky, and Ironton, Ohio. WAMX was formerly owned by AM-FM Licenses, and now owned by Clear Channel Communications, along with WTCR-FM, WTCR-AM, WKEE-FM, WBKS-FM, WBVB-FM, WZZW-AM and WVHU-AM. Currenetly WAMX ranks sixth in the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area Arbitron ratings. The station shares a tower in Milton with WZZW-AM. X 106.3 and Clear Channel hold the annual X-Fest, which is located in Huntington's Harris Riverfront Park. X-usually is held around Labor Day. Despite having an ERP of only 1,650 watts, X 106.3's signal can reach Portsmouth, Ohio and Charleston, West Virginia, appearing in the latter's Arbitron ratings. [1] Along with other small market owned Clear Channel stations, WAMX is currently up for sale.
[edit] External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WAMX
- Radio Locator information on WAMX
- Query Arbitron's FM station database for WAMX
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