WTUX

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WTUX
Simulcasting WTOS-FM Skowhegan
WTOS 105 logo.gif
Broadcast area Ellsworth, Maine
Frequency 101.1 MHz
Branding105 & 101 TOS
Programming
Format Mainstream rock
Ownership
OwnerBlueberry Broadcasting, LLC
WBFE, WKSQ
History
First air date
June 2010;14 years ago (2010-06)
Former call signs
WLEK (2009–2010, CP)
Call sign meaning
similar to WTOS
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 165949
Class B1
ERP 17,000 watts
HAAT 121.1 meters (397 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
44°44′8″N67°30′11″W / 44.73556°N 67.50306°W / 44.73556; -67.50306
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen live
Website www.wtosfm.com

WTUX (101.1 FM) is an American mainstream rock radio station licensed to Gouldsboro, Maine, United States. The station is owned by Blueberry Broadcasting, LLC and simulcasts co-owned WTOS-FM. [2] [3]

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History

This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on May 25, 2006. [4] The new station was assigned the WLEK call sign by the FCC on April 30, 2009. [5]

In April 2008, permit holder Louis Vitali filed an application with the FCC to transfer the permit to a company he controlled, Blueberry Broadcasting, LLC. The transfer was approved by the FCC on April 30, 2008, and the transaction was consummated on June 4, 2008. [6]

On January 7, 2009, WLEK applied to change its community of license to Gouldsboro, Maine. [7] As of May 20,2009, the FCC has accepted this application for filing but has taken no further action on the request. [7] WLEK received its license to cover with Machias as its community of license from the FCC on May 13, 2009. [8]

WLEK changed its call letters to WTUX on May 20, 2010, [5] and in June 2010 signed on the air, simulcasting Augusta-based WTOS-FM.

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WTUX". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "WTUX Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. "WTUX Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  4. "Application Search Details (BNPH-20060306BBR)". FCC Media Bureau. May 25, 2006.
  5. 1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. Retrieved May 21, 2009.
  6. "Application Search Details (BAPH-20080410ABC)". FCC Media Bureau. June 4, 2008.
  7. 1 2 "Application Search Details (BPH-20090107AED)". FCC Media Bureau. January 8, 2009.
  8. "Application Search Details (BLH-20090512ABB)". FCC Media Bureau. May 13, 2009.