- WWHQ
Infobox Radio Station
name= WWHQ
city =Meredith, New Hampshire
area = Central New Hampshire
branding = 101.5 The Hawk
slogan = New Hampshire's Rock Station
frequency = 101.5 MHz
format = Rock
power =
erp = 6,000watt s
haat = 100meter s
class = A
facility_id = 73216
callsign_meaning = HQ = The Hawk
owner =Nassau Broadcasting
webcast = [http://player.streamtheworld.com/liveplayer.php?CALLSIGN=WWHKFM Listen Live]
website = [http://www.thehawkrocks.com/ www.thehawkrocks.com]WWHQ is an American licensed radio station with studios located in
Hooksett, New Hampshire . The station is owned byNassau Broadcasting and carries a rock format. WWHQ is on 101.5 FM and licensed toMeredith, New Hampshire , and has coverage of central New Hampshire, particularly the Lakes Region area. The station is known as "101.5 The Hawk, New Hampshire's Rock Station".WWHQ had planned to drop the rock format (which was at that time
classic rock ) in favor ofsports talk provided by Boston'sWEEI in January 2008 [cite press release |title=Nassau Broadcasting Brings A Championship To New Hampshire |publisher=Nassau Broadcasting Partners |date=2007-10-26 |url=http://www.nassauholdings.com/NassauPressCenter/pressreleases/pr_07_102607.htm |accessdate=2007-10-27 |quote= ] , but the deal between Nassau andEntercom ended up collapsing. [cite news |title=Entercom-Nassau Deal Falls Through |url=http://www.radioink.com/HeadlineEntry.asp?hid=140600&pt=todaysnews |work=Radio Ink |date=2008-01-04 |accessdate=2008-01-07 ]In March 2008, the station shifted from classic rock to a more mainstream rock format.
Prior to
August 22 ,2008 , WWHQ simulcast withWWHK (102.3) inConcord, New Hampshire ; the simulcast ended after Nassau was forced by the FCC to end its joint sales agreement with Capitol Broadcasting.cite news|url=http://www.radioink.com/HeadlineEntry.asp?hid=143148&pt=todaysnews|title=FCC Denies Waiver Bid, Rules Nassau Must End JSA|date=2008-08-12|work=Radio Ink|accessdate=2008-08-26]References
External links
*FMQ|WWHQ
*FML|WWHQ
*FMARB|WWHQ
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