WNYQ

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WNYQ
WNYQ logo.png
Broadcast area Glens Falls - Adirondack Mountains
Frequency 101.7 MHz
BrandingClassic Hits Q101.7
Programming
Format Classic hits; classic rock
Ownership
Owner
WENU, WFFG-FM, WKBE, WMML
History
First air date
October 19, 1983 (1983-10-19) (as WENU)
Former call signs
WENU (1983–2000)
WENU-FM (2000–2006)
WQYQ (2006)
Technical information
Facility ID 3158
Class A
ERP 4,600 watts
HAAT 55 meters (180 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
43°22′40.00″N73°39′56.00″W / 43.3777778°N 73.6655556°W / 43.3777778; -73.6655556
Links
Webcast Listen live
Website classichitswnyq.com

WNYQ (101.7 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Hudson Falls, New York, and serving the Glens Falls section of the Adirondack Mountains. [1] [2] It is owned by Pamal Broadcasting and airs a Classic Rock radio format. WNYQ is mostly voice tracked although weekday morning drive is live with DJ John "Killer" Clark formerly an air personality at classic rock stations WPYX and WQBK-FM in nearby Albany.

Contents

WNYQ has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 4,600 watts. The transmitter is off Route 149 in Lake George, New York. [3]

Former logo of the radio station used from late 1983 through September 18, 2006 WENU (1983-2006) logo.png
Former logo of the radio station used from late 1983 through September 18, 2006

History

The station signed on as WENU on October 19, 1983. It switched its call sign to WQYQ in September 2006 and the following month, became WNYQ.

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References

  1. "WNYQ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. "WNYQ Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  3. Radio-Locator.com/WNYQ