- WHDQ
Infobox Radio station
name = WHDQ
city =Claremont, New Hampshire
area =
branding = "Q106"
slogan = "The Valley's Best Rock"
airdate =
frequency = 106.1MHz
format =Classic rock
power =
erp = 1,600watt s
haat = 685meter s
class = B
facility_id = 17798
coordinates = coord|43|26|15.00|N| 72|27|8.00|W|region:US_type:city
callsign_meaning = Northern New England's Music HeaDQuarters
former_callsigns = WECM, WTSV-FM
owner =Nassau Broadcasting , LLC
licensee =
sister_stations =
webcast = [http://player.streamtheworld.com/liveplayer.php?CALLSIGN=WHDQFM Listen Live]
website = [http://www.theqrocks.com www.theqrocks.com]
affiliations =WHDQ (106.1 FM, "Q106") is a
radio station broadcasting aClassic rock format. Licensed toClaremont, New Hampshire , USA, the station serves the Lebanon-Rutland-White River Junction area. The station is currently owned byNassau Broadcasting , LLC. [ cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WHDQ |title=WHDQ Facility Record |work=United StatesFederal Communications Commission , audio division] The station's transmitter is located atopMount Ascutney , VT. WHDQ's signal is also broadcast over two translators--W293AB (106.5 FM) inKeene, New Hampshire and W294AB (106.7 FM) inHanover, New Hampshire .Q106 has arguably one of the richest and most colorful histories of any radio station in northern New England. What originally started out as a top-40 powerhouse in the mid 80's to late 1992 evolved into rock and roll powerhouse going forward after that. Q106 was one of the first radio stations to carry the, "Imus in the Morning" show, and one of the first stations to reinstate the show upon Imus' return to the airwaves in December of 2007.
Q106 also has the honor of being the first FM station in New Hampshire to sign on the air as WTSV-FM at 102.1 in 1948.
Personalities
*Imus In The Morning
*Jen Wylde
*Big Joe
*Gregg Parrotto
*Ken "The Webmaster" Webbley
*Traci FultonPast Personnel
*Scot Antonovich
*Dave Ashton
*Ken Barlow
*Ted Bilodeau
*Bob Cady
*Sharon Steele
*Dave Cooper
*Doug Daniels
*Guy Dark
*Rob Riley
*Leif Erickson
*Free Beer and Hot Wings
*Tom Hoyt
*Lisa Peakes
*Kristy
*Ross Michaels
*Peg Jett
*Dru Johnson
*Don Matsen
*Chris Mitchell
*Jason Place
*Brian Ryea
*Art Steinberg
*Wally WilcoxReferences
External links
*FMQ|WHDQ
*FML|WHDQ
*FMARB|WHDQ
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