WUCX-FM

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WUCX-FM
WUCX-FM Delta College Public Radio logo.png
Broadcast area Saginaw-Bay City-Midland
Frequency 90.1 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingDelta College Public Radio
Programming
Format News/Talk, variety
Subchannels HD2: Classical "WCMU Classical"
Affiliations National Public Radio
American Public Media
Public Radio Exchange
Public Radio International
Ownership
Owner Central Michigan University
Operatoroperated jointly by Delta College and CMU
WCMU-FM
WCMU-TV
WDCQ-TV
History
First air date
September 1989 (1989-09)
Call sign meaning
University Center X
Technical information
Facility ID 9921
Class C2
Power 30,000 watts
HAAT 146 meters (479 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
43°33′10″N83°41′24″W / 43.55278°N 83.69000°W / 43.55278; -83.69000
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website deltabroadcasting.org/radio

WUCX-FM, 90.1 FM in Bay City, Michigan, is a public radio station licensed to Central Michigan University and operated jointly with Delta College. It airs programming (both local and syndicated) separate from WCMU-FM between 5 a.m. and 3 p.m. on weekdays, from 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. on Saturdays, and from 6 a.m. until 12 p.m on Sundays. The station simulcasts WCMU for the remainder of the time. WUCX, which went on the air in September 1989, identified as "Q90.1" (with the "Q" standing for "Quality," after its television counterpart, WDCQ) until 2020 during non-simulcast day parts. Programming offers a mixture of news and talk (including programming from NPR, PRI and APM), as well as several types of music. WUCX-FM is the only station in the Saginaw, Midland, and Bay City metropolitan area that broadcasts in HD.

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