KORQ (96.1 FM) is a commercial radio station broadcasting to the Abilene, Texas, area.[2] KORQ airs a farm/classic country format branded as "Q Country 96.1".
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| Broadcast area | Abilene, Texas |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 96.1 MHz |
| Branding | Q Country 96.1 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Farm/classic country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Community Broadcast Partners |
| KABW | |
| History | |
First air date | 1999 (as KAFR) |
Former call signs | KAFR (3/1999-4/1999) KLGD (4/1999-6/1999) KATX (1999–2000) KORQ (2000–2004) KNCE (2004–2007) KGXL (2007–2010) KFNA (2010–2012) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 84288 |
| Class | C2 |
| ERP | 50,000 watts |
| HAAT | 150 meters |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | qcountryradio.com |
History
editOn September 11, 2012, the format of 96.1 FM was changed from news/talk "Fox News Abilene" to contemporary hits. The format was moved from KORQ's sister station on 95.1 in Baird, Texas, now KABW "The Wolf".[3]
On June 3, 2020, KORQ changed their format from top 40/CHR to farm/classic country, branded as "Q Country 96.1".[4]
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KORQ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "FM Query". fcc.gov.
- ^ "Q Moves & Wolf Returning to Abilene". 11 September 2012.
- ^ 96Q Abilene Flips To Farm/Classic Country Radioinsight - June 3, 2020
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 84288 (KORQ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KORQ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
32°12′54″N 99°53′24″W / 32.215°N 99.890°W
