WXBQ-FM

WXBQ-FM

Infobox Radio station


name = WXBQ-FM
airdate = December 25, 1946
frequency = 96.9 MHz
city = Bristol, Virginia
area = Johnson City
Kingsport
Bristol TN - VA
format = Country
owner = Bristol Broadcasting Company
erp = 75,000 watts
branding = "96.9 WXBQ"
slogan = "24 Carrot Country"
class = C
website = http://www.wxbq.com
former_callsigns = WOPI-FM, WKYE-FM, WFHG-FM
callsign_meaning = |

WXBQ-FM is one of several Tri-Cities Country music formatted radio stations. WXBQ-FM is owned by Bristol Broadcasting Company, with "twin" radio stations WQBE-FM in Charleston, West Virginia, and WKYQ-FM in Paducah, Kentucky. WXBQ broadcasts with an ERP of 75,000 watts.

WXBQ is the leader in the Arbitron ratings for the Tri-Cities Metropolitan Statistical Area. According to Bristol Broadcasting Company, WXBQ's listening audience is strong in the 18 to 49 (male and female), and 25 to 54 (male and female) demographic ranges. Also, according to WXBQ's website, the station has been #1 in the market for over 15 years now. The station is also currently the #1 Country radio station in United States.

The station first signed on as WOPI-FM on Christmas Day, 1946.cite web |url=http://www.wopi.com/history.html |work=WOPI official website |title=History of WOPI-AM Radio |accessdate=2008-03-06]

References

External links

* [http://www.wxbq.com WXBQ-FM official website]
*FMQ|WXBQ
*FML|WXBQ
*FMARB|WXBQ
* [http://www.bristolbroadcasting.com/tricitiesmkt.shtml Tri-Cities Radio Market at Bristol Broadcasting.com]



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