KWIQ-FM
For the AM radio station in Moses Lake North, Washington, United States, see KWIQ (AM).
| City | Moses Lake, Washington |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Moses Lake, Washington |
| Branding | Q Country |
| Frequency | 100.5 MHz |
| First air date | 1968 (as KFMT at 100.3) |
| Format | Country music |
| ERP | 50,000 watts |
| HAAT | 50 meters |
| Class | C2 |
| Facility ID | 35887 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 47°6′9.00″N 119°14′24.00″W / 47.1025000°N 119.2400000°W |
| Former callsigns | KFMT (1968-1980) |
| Former frequencies | 100.3 MHz (1968-2013) |
| Owner |
Alpha Media LLC (Alpha Media Licensee LLC) |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | kwiq.com |
KWIQ-FM (100.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Moses Lake, Washington, USA, the station serves the Moses Lake area. The station is currently owned by Alpha Media LLC.[1]
History
The station went on the air as KFMT on 1978-07-17. On 1980-03-31, the station changed its call sign to the current KWIQ-FM.[2] On August 20, 2013, KWIQ-FM moved from 100.3 MHz to 100.5 MHz and dropped power from 100,000 watts to 50,000 watts, although the license for these changes was not issued by the Federal Communications Commission until September 10, 2013.
References
- ↑ "KWIQ-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ "KWIQ Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KWIQ
- Radio-Locator information on KWIQ
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KWIQ
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