KORQ

KORQ
Broadcast areaAbilene, Texas
Frequency96.1 MHz
BrandingQ Country 96.1
Programming
FormatFarm/classic country
Ownership
OwnerCommunity 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 ID84288
ClassC2
ERP50,000 watts
HAAT150 meters
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websiteqcountryradio.com

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".

History

On 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

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KORQ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "FM Query". fcc.gov.
  3. ^ "Q Moves & Wolf Returning to Abilene". 11 September 2012.
  4. ^ 96Q Abilene Flips To Farm/Classic Country Radioinsight - June 3, 2020

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