WLYQ

WLYQ (1050 AM) is a classic country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Parkersburg, West Virginia, serving the Mid-Ohio Valley.[1] WLYQ is owned and operated by Seven Mountains Media.

WLYQ
Broadcast areaMid-Ohio Valley
Frequency1050 kHz
BrandingWillie 94.7
Programming
FormatClassic country[1]
AffiliationsABC Radio News
Compass Media Networks
Mountaineer Sports Network from IMG
Ownership
OwnerSeven Mountains Media
WGGE, WHBR-FM, WPKB, WRZZ, WXIL
History
First air date
April 9, 1954 (as WCEF)[2]
Former call signs
  • WCEF (1954–1974)
  • WADC (1974–2018)
[3]
Technical information
Facility ID15255
ClassD
Power5,000 watts day
144 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
39°15′29.0″N 81°33′49.0″W
Translator(s)94.7 W234DC (Parkersburg)
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websiteitswillieradio.com

History

On February 1, 2018, WADC changed their format from adult standards to classic country, branded as "Willie 1050" under new WLYQ calls.[4]

References

  1. "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
  2. Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-590. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
  3. "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
  4. Willie Comes to Parkersburg Radioinsight - February 2, 2018]
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