WQAZ-LP

WQAZ-LP
City of license Edmond, West Virginia
Broadcast area Fayetteville, West Virginia Oak Hill, West Virginia Area
Frequency 98.5 MHz
Format oldies radio
Power 5
ERP 5 watts
HAAT 126.0 meters
Class L1
Facility ID 134635
Transmitter coordinates 38°3′37.00″N 80°59′34.00″W / 38.0602778°N 80.9927778°W
Former callsigns WWAR-LP (2003-2003)
Owner The Syner Foundation
Website WQAZ-LP Online

WQAZ-LP (98.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Oldies radio format. Licensed to Edmond, West Virginia, USA, the station is currently owned by The Syner Foundation.[1][2]

History

The first air date October 17 2005 The station is an oldies formatted radio station playing the 50s music. The station went on the air as WWAR-LP on 2003-04-23 and on 2003-07-16, the station changed its call sign to the current WQAZ.[3] in 2012 WQAZ Help local community to Find Food and Water and Gas During sandy storm of 11-3-2012.

On 27 Feb 2015, the station was assessed a $ 16,000 fine by the Federal Communications Commission for airing commercial messages in violation of non-commercial broadcast regulations.

References

  1. ↑ "WQAZ-LP Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ↑ "WQAZ-LP Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  3. ↑ "WQAZ Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

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