WCQR-FM
City of license | Kingsport, Tennessee |
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Broadcast area | Tri-Cities, Tennessee-Virginia |
Slogan | Faith, Family, Fun |
Frequency | 88.3 MHz |
First air date | 1997 |
Format | Christian Contemporary |
ERP | 1,200 watts |
HAAT | 650 meters |
Class | C2 |
Facility ID | 53101 |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°25′53″N 82°08′16″W / 36.43139°N 82.13778°W |
Former callsigns | WPGB[1] |
Owner | Positive Alternative Radio, Inc. |
Website | http://www.wcqr.org/ |
WCQR-FM (88.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian Contemporary music format. Licensed to Kingsport, Tennessee, USA, it serves the Tri-Cities area. Locally owned by Positive Alternative Radio, Inc., it has been on the air since 1997.
The station was assigned the WCQR-FM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on December 8, 1995.[1]
WCQR's transmitter is located in the Cherokee National Forest, almost 4,200 feet above sea level. As a result, despite its modest 1,200-watt power, it provides strong grade B coverage as far as Boone, North Carolina.
References
- 1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
External links
- WCQR official website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WCQR
- Radio-Locator information on WCQR
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WCQR
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