WQXC-FM

Last updated
WQXC-FM
WQXC-FM.jpg
Broadcast area
Frequency 100.9 MHz
BrandingCool 101, The Oldies Station
Programming
Format Oldies
Ownership
OwnerForum Communications
History
First air date
1981 (as WAOP)
Former call signs
WAOP (4/5/81-3/15/85)
Technical information
Facility ID 22128
Class A
ERP 3,000 watts
HAAT 100 meters
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website wqxc.com

WQXC-FM (100.9 FM, "Cool 101") is a radio station broadcasting an oldies format. Licensed to Allegan, Michigan, it first began broadcasting in 1981 under the WAOP call sign.

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WQXC-FM was licensed to Otsego, Michigan from its sign-on until the city of license changed to Allegan in November 2006. Prior to adopting the current Oldies format aimed at the Kalamazoo market, the station had programmed Adult Contemporary music focused toward the Otsego/Allegan area. The station was also formerly known by the name "Quixie 101" (with "Quixie" being a sounding-out of the station's calls) prior to changing to "Cool 101."

Bronco Radio Network

For three seasons starting in the fall of 2007, WQXC was the flagship station of the Western Michigan University "Broncos Radio Network" for hockey and women's basketball.

See also

Sources

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