WLYQ
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City | Parkersburg, West Virginia |
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Broadcast area | Mid-Ohio Valley |
Frequency | 1050 AM kHz |
Branding | Willie 1050 |
Programming | |
Format | Classic country[1] |
Affiliations | ABC Radio News Mountaineer Sports Network from IMG |
Ownership | |
Owner | Burbach Broadcasting Company (Burbach of DE, LLC) |
WGGE, WHBR-FM, WRZZ, WVNT, WXIL | |
History | |
First air date | April 9, 1954 (as WADC)[2] |
Former call signs | WADC (1954-2018)[3] |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 15255 |
Class | D |
Power | 5,000 watts daytime 144 watts nighttime |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°15′29.0″N 81°33′49.0″W / 39.258056°N 81.563611°W |
Translator(s) | 94.7 W234DC (Parkersburg) |
Links | |
Webcast | WLYQ Webstream |
Website | WLYQ Online |
WLYQ is a classic country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Parkersburg, West Virginia, serving the Mid-Ohio Valley.[1] WLYQ is owned and operated by Burbach Broadcasting Company.[4]
History[]
On February 1, 2018, WADC changed their format from adult standards to classic country, branded as "Willie 1050" under new WLYQ calls.[5]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
- ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-590. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
- ^ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
- ^ "WLYQ Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
- ^ Willie Comes to Parkersburg Radioinsight - February 2, 2018]
External links[]
- WLYQ Willie 1050 Online
- WLYQ in the FCC AM station database
- WLYQ on Radio-Locator
- WLYQ in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
Categories:
- 1954 establishments in West Virginia
- Classic country radio stations in the United States
- Radio stations established in 1954
- Radio stations in West Virginia
- West Virginia radio station stubs