WRQE

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WRQE
Broadcast area Western Maryland
Potomac Highlands of West Virginia
Northern Shenandoah Valley
Frequency 106.1 MHz
BrandingRocky 106.1
Programming
Format Classic rock
Affiliations United Stations Radio Networks
Ownership
Owner
  • Forever Media
  • (FM Radio Licenses, LLC)
WFRB, WFRB-FM, WTBO
History
First air date
1962 (as WTBO-FM)
Former call signs
WTBO-FM (1962–1968)
WKGO (1968–2016) [1]
Call sign meaning
similar to "Rocky"
Technical information [2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 74083
Class B
Power 5,400 watts
HAAT 430 meters (1,410 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
39°34′54.0″N78°53′58.0″W / 39.581667°N 78.899444°W / 39.581667; -78.899444
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website WRQE Online

WRQE (106.1 FM) is a classic rock formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Cumberland, Maryland, serving Western Maryland, Potomac Highlands of West Virginia and the Northern Shenandoah Valley. [3] WRQE is owned and operated by Forever Media, through licensee FM Radio Licenses, LLC. [4]

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References

  1. "Call letters" (PDF). Broadcasting. October 28, 1968. p. 88.
  2. "Facility Technical Data for WRQE". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings . Retrieved April 14, 2014.
  4. "WRQE Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved February 1, 2014.