Broadcast area | Jackson, Tennessee |
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Frequency | 102.3 MHz |
Branding | 102.3 The Rocket |
Programming | |
Format | Active rock |
Affiliations | Compass Media Networks Tennessee Titans Radio Network |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WFKX, WHHM-FM, WJAK, WWYN | |
History | |
First air date | September 1, 1964 (as WIRJ-FM) |
Former call signs | WIRJ-FM (1964–1982) WZDQ (1982–1985) WIRJ-FM (6/1985-10/1985) |
Call sign meaning | WZDQ 102 (former format) |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 54032 |
Class | A |
ERP | 6,000 watts |
HAAT | 91 meters (299 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°45′45.00″N88°51′42.00″W / 35.7625000°N 88.8616667°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | therocketjackson.com |
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The station was assigned the call letters WZDQ on January 10, 1982. On June 3, 1985, the station changed its call sign to WIRJ-FM then on October 20, 1985, back to the current call-letters WZDQ, as "Q102"., [4]
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