WQRC
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City of license | Barnstable, Massachusetts |
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Broadcast area | Cape Cod |
Branding | 99-9 The Q |
Slogan | "Cape Cod's Fresh Mix" |
Frequency | 99.9 MHz |
First air date | July 20, 1970[1] |
Format | Hot adult contemporary |
ERP | 50,000 watts |
HAAT | 116 meters |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 58948 |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°41′19.00″N 70°20′49.00″W / 41.6886111°N 70.3469444°W |
Callsign meaning | Quality Radio for the Cape[2][3] |
Affiliations | AP Radio |
Owner | Sandab Communications Limited Partnership II |
Sister stations | WOCN-FM, WFCC-FM, WKPE-FM |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website |
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WQRC (99.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Hot Adult Contemporary format. Licensed to Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the station serves the Cape Cod area. The station is currently owned by Sandab Communication Limited Partnership Ii and features programing from AP Radio.[4][5]
History
WQRC serves the adult population in the Cape Cod radio market, and has done so since 1970. WQRC features hot adult contemporary music. The current air staff line up includes: The "Morning Q" featuring Karen Blake and Ralphie Marino, afternoon host Cheryl Park, and night host Diana "The Real Lady D." Steele, plus weekend host Steve Jackson. As of early 2014, the station is also known by its shorter name, 99.9 The Q.
References
- ↑ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1999 (PDF). 1999. p. D-208. Retrieved January 14, 2012.
- ↑ Myers, K.C. (April 19, 2009). "Tuning into the Golden years". Cape Cod Times. Retrieved March 15, 2011.
- ↑ Watters, John (June 9, 2005). "Early Files 6-10-05". The Barnstable Patriot. Retrieved March 15, 2011.
- ↑ "WQRC Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ "WQRC Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WQRC
- Radio-Locator information on WQRC
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WQRC
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