WQNR

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WQNR
WQNR-FM logo.jpg
Broadcast area Auburn, Alabama
Columbus, Georgia
Frequency 99.9 MHz
Branding99.9 Kate FM
Programming
Format Variety hits
Affiliations Premiere Networks
United Stations Radio Networks
Westwood One
Ownership
OwnerTiger Communications, Inc.
WACQ, WAUD, WQSI, WTGZ
History
First air date
1992 (as WACQ-FM)
Former call signs
WACQ-FM (1989-1999) [1]
Technical information
Facility ID 68310
Class A
ERP 2,950 watts
HAAT 142 meters
Transmitter coordinates
32°26′30″N85°47′45″W / 32.44167°N 85.79583°W / 32.44167; -85.79583
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website WQNR Online

WQNR (99.9 FM, "99.9 Kate FM") is a radio station broadcasting a variety hits format. [2] Licensed to Tallassee, Alabama, United States, the station serves the Auburn, Alabama, area. The station is currently owned by Tiger Communications, Inc. [3]

Contents

The station was assigned the WQNR call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on July 29, 1999. [1]

The station is an affiliate of the syndicated Pink Floyd program "Floydian Slip."

Programming

The station has been previously known as "99.9 The Rock" with an adult album alternative music format. On April 14, 2008, the station was rebranded as "99.9 Kate FM" with a variety hits format. [4]

Awards and honors

In 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007 WQNR, as 99.9 'The Rock', was recognized as "College Station of the Year" by New Music Weekly Magazine at the New Music Awards. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  2. "WQNR Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  4. ""Kate FM" website".
  5. "2007 New Music Awards". New Music Weekly. 2007-11-10.