WCHQ

Infobox Radio station
name = WCHQ


city = Quebradillas, Puerto Rico
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branding =
slogan =
frequency = 960 kHz
airdate =
format = Spanish Variety
power = 1,700 watts
class = B
facility_id = 11621
coordinates = coord|18|20|8.00|N|67|1|51.00|W|region:US_type:city
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns = WJYT (1982-1988)
WORR (1988-1992)
WKVN (1992-2004)
owner = International Broadcasting Corporation
licensee =
sister_stations = WEKO, WGIT, WIBS, WRSJ, WTIL, WVOZ-FM, WXRF
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WCHQ (960 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish Variety format. Licensed to Quebradillas, Puerto Rico. The station is currently owned by International Broadcasting Corporation. [cite web |url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WCHQ |title=WCHQ Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division]

History

The station was assigned the call letters WJYT on 1982-06-28. On 1988-07-07, the station changed its call sign to WORR, on 1992-09-28 to WKVN, and on 2004-07-06 to the current WCHQ. [cite web |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=11621&Callsign=WCHQ |title=WCHQ Call Sign History]

Ownership

In July 2003, International Broadcasting Corp. (Pedro R. Collazo, president) reached an agreement to buy two radio stations, WRSJ and WKVN (now WCHQ), from Concillio Mision Cristiano Fuente de Agua Viva Inc. (Rodolfo Font, president) for a reported sale price of $1.45 million. [cite news |work=Broadcasting & Cable |url=http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-23879746_ITM |title=Changing Hands |date=2003-07-14]

References

External links

*AMQ|WCHQ
*AML|WCHQ
*AMARB|WCHQ