- WCMP-FM
Infobox Radio station
name = WCMP-FM
city = Pine City,Minnesota
area = East Central Minnesota and Northwest Wisconsin
branding = "Cool Country 100.9 FM"
slogan =
airdate =
frequency = 100.9 MHz
format = Country
erp = 25,000watt s
haat = 84meter s (276 feet)
class = C3
facility_id = 52621
coordinates = coord|45|54|07|N|92|57|25|W
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns =
owner = Red Rock Radio Corp.
licensee =
sister_stations =WCMP (AM)
webcast =
website = http://www.radiowcmp.com/
affiliations =WCMP-FM (100.9 FM, "Cool Country 100.9 FM") is a
radio station licensed to servePine City, Minnesota . The station is owned by Red Rock Radio Corp. It airs aCountry music format.cite web |work=Arbitron |url=http://www.arbitron.com/ |title=Station Information Profile]The station was assigned the WCMP-FM call letters by the
Federal Communications Commission onAugust 9 , 1979.cite web |title=Call Sign History |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=52621&Callsign=WCMP-FM |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database]Ownership
In July 2001, Quarnstrom Media Group LLC (Alan R. Quarnstrom, president) agreed to purchase WCMP and WCMP-FM from Pine City Broadcasting Co. Inc., for a reported sale price of $1.25 million. [cite news |work=Broadcasting & Cable |title=Changing Hands - 8/6/2001 |first=Elizabeth A. |last=Rathburn |url=http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA149956.html?q=WCMP |date=2001-08-06] The deal was approved by the FCC on
August 23 ,2001 , and the deal was consummated onSeptember 4 ,2001 . [cite web |work=FCC Media Bureau |title=Application Search Details - BAL-20010713AAR |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=573641 |date=2001-09-04]In June 2007, Red Rock Radio Corp. (Romeo "Ro" Grignon, president) reached an agreement to purchase WCMP and WCMP-FM from Alan Quarnstrom for a reported sale price of $1.6 million. [cite news |work=Broadcasting & Cable |url=http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA6450356.html?q=WCMP |title=Deals - 06/11/2007 |date=2007-06-11] The deal was approved by the FCC on
July 20 ,2007 , and the deal was consummated onAugust 1 ,2007 . [cite web |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=1195509 |work=FCC Media Bureau |title=Application Search Details BAL-20070531AKG |date=2007-08-01]References
External links
* [http://www.radiowcmp.com/coolcountry.php WCMP-FM official website]
*FMQ|WCMP
*FML|WCMP
*FMARB|WCMP
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