WATQ
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| City | Chetek, Wisconsin |
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| Broadcast area | Eau Claire |
| Branding | Moose Country 106.7 |
| Frequency | 106.7 MHz |
| First air date | November 5, 1992 |
| Format | Classic Country |
| ERP | 35,000 watts |
| HAAT | 178 m (584 ft) |
| Class | C2 |
| Facility ID | 36357 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 45°11′4.00″N 91°43′52.00″W / 45.1844444°N 91.7311111°W |
| Former callsigns | WVXD (1992-1997) |
| Affiliations | CBS Radio, CNN Radio |
| Owner |
iHeartMedia, Inc. (Capstar TX LLC) |
| Sister stations | WBIZ, WBIZ-FM, WMEQ, WMEQ-FM, WQRB |
| Website | moose106.com |
WATQ (106.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Classic Country format. Licensed to Chetek, Wisconsin, United States, the station serves the Eau Claire area. The station is currently owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. and features programming from CBS Radio and CNN Radio.[1]
History
The station went on the air as WVXD on 1992-11-05. On 1997-02-14, the station changed its call sign to the current WATQ.[2] Jay Moore started broadcasting the Jay Moore in the Morning Show on the first day of local operation as MOOSE COUNTRY 106.7, May 26, 1997. Jay is currently the morning DJ from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM, Monday through Friday. The program is in the Classic Country format, showcasing such artists as Stonewall Jackson, Jim Reeves, Dolly Parton, Loretta Lynn, Conway Twitty, and more.
References
- ↑ "WATQ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ "WATQ Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WATQ
- Radio-Locator information on WATQ
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WATQ