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Broadcast area | Biloxi-Gulfport, Mississippi |
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Frequency | 92.5 MHz |
Branding | Rock 92.5 |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Classic rock |
Ownership | |
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WBUV, WKNN, WMJY | |
History | |
First air date | September 1, 1992 (as WWXX) |
Former call signs | WWXX (1992–1994) WXCR (1994–1998) |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 24513 |
Class | A |
ERP | 6,000 watts |
HAAT | 98 meters (322 ft) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | 925rocks.iheart.com |
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On October 25, 2017, at 7 p.m., WQYZ dropped its urban AC format (branded as "92.5 The Beat") and began stunting as "Roulette Radio." On October 31, WQYZ flipped to classic rock, branded as "Rock 92.5. In 2022 WQYZ dropped Rover's morning glory for Walton & Johnson morning show." [3]
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