WXXK

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WXXK
WXXK Kixx 100.5 logo.png
Broadcast area Lebanon-Hanover-White River Junction area
Frequency 100.5 MHz
BrandingKixx 100.5
Programming
Format Country music
Affiliations
Ownership
OwnerGreat Eastern Radio, LLC
WFYX, WGXL, WHDQ, WTSL, WTSV, WWOD
History
First air date
December 18, 1990 (as WNTK-FM) [1]
Former call signs
  • WNTK-FM (1990–1992)
  • WNBX (1992–1994)
  • WUVR (1994–1996)
  • WNBX (1996–1997)
  • WVRR (1997)
Technical information [2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 54790
Class C3
ERP 22,000 watts
HAAT 99 meters (325 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
43°39′18.2″N72°17′40.3″W / 43.655056°N 72.294528°W / 43.655056; -72.294528
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website kixx.com

WXXK (100.5 FM; "Kixx 100.5") is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States, the station serves the Lebanon-Rutland-White River Junction area. The station is owned by Great Eastern Radio, LLC and features programming from Westwood One and the Premiere Radio Networks. [3]

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History

WXXK's logo before adding its simulcast on WKKN on October 1, 2012 WXXK former logo.png
WXXK's logo before adding its simulcast on WKKN on October 1, 2012

The station went on the air as WNTK-FM on December 18, 1990. [1] On November 30, 1992, the station changed its call sign to WNBX; on December 19, 1994, to WUVR; on March 11, 1996, back to WNBX; on February 15, 1997, to WVRR; and on March 31, 1997, to the current WXXK. [4]

Until March 16, 2015, WXXK was simulcast in the Keene area on WKKN 101.9 FM. [5] It had also been simulcast in southern Vermont on WTHK at 100.7 MHz in Wilmington. [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1999 (PDF). 1999. p. D-281. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
  2. "Facility Technical Data for WXXK". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. "WXXK Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. "WXXK Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  5. "Country WXXK Hires Jim Bosh, Simulcasts on Former Rock Station WKKN". All Access. October 1, 2012. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
  6. "WTHK Flips From Classic Rock To 'KIXX' Country Simulcast". All Access. January 22, 2013. Retrieved January 23, 2013.