"by Fru Hazlitt, who had previously been managing director of Yahoo! UK and Ireland. On 13 June 2006, SMG plc signed a deal with YooMedia to make Virgin Radio available on Freeview. It has always placed a great emphasis on other methods of transmission than medium wave, as the 1215 kHz frequency suffers from considerable interference, particularly after dark – BBC Radio 1, which used 1215 kHz for its first 11 years on air, moved to higher-quality medium wave frequencies (now used by talkSport) in 1978 mainly for this reason. On 12 April 2007, it was announced that SMG plc"
"there was no change in coverage area. On February 2, 2009, Mix 1079 re-positioned as ""Today's Best Mix"" and eliminated the 1980s from their playlist. This gave Mix a more adult top 40 sound competing against WNCI, while sister stations WODB/WJZA would later flip to ""Rewind 103.5/104.3"" WNND/WNNP, featuring an 1980s-based classic hits format (in effect returning the format WXST once pioneered back into the market). WVMX WVMX (107.9 FM, ""Mix 107.9"") is a radio station broadcasting a Hot AC format. Licensed to the suburb of Westerville, Ohio, it serves the Columbus metropolitan area. It first began broadcasting in 1991"
"in 1997, and then to 100.3 in 2012 before the format was dropped two years later. W279AQ W279AQ (103.7 MHz) is an FM radio station in St. Louis, Missouri, branded as ""Majic 103.7"". Owned and operated by Educational Media Foundation, the station is operated by iHeartMedia, Inc. via a leasing agreement. Its transmitter is located in Shrewsbury, and operates from studios in St. Louis south of Forest Park. In early June 2014, W279AQ began testing its signal on the Crestwood FM Tower in Shrewsbury, and began simulcasting KLOU's HD2 sub-channel, which dropped its 50s/60s hits format and began stunting with"
"at the local high school as part of a class in broadcasting and journalism. While many radio stations chose to offer subscription-based ""Muzak"" services on a subcarrier channel, KCKS instead retransmitted the ""Audio Reader"" program, a radio reading service for the blind offered by the University of Kansas. KNCK-FM KNCK-FM (94.9 FM, ""The New NCK 94-9"") is a Hot Adult Contemporary formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Concordia, Kansas, and serving the communities of Concordia, Belleville, Minneapolis, and Beloit, Kansas, as well as North Central Kansas and South Central Nebraska. The station formerly carried most of its programming from ABC"
"by Bro Smith. WEBC WEBC (560 kHz, Sasquatch 106.5) is an AM radio station located in Duluth, Minnesota owned by Townsquare Media. It airs a classic rock format branded as ""Sasquatch 106.5."" (Sasquatch or Bigfoot is a mythical ape-like creature said to inhabit the northern woods of the U.S. and Canada). The AM station feeds an FM translator W293CT at 106.5 MHz. While the FM station is limited in its coverage area, the AM station can be heard through much of Northeastern Minnesota and Northwestern Wisconsin. It is powered at 5000 watts around the clock. The studios and offices are"
"WNZK WNZK is a radio station in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, United States. It began broadcasting October 12, 1985. It broadcasts in the AM radio band at 690 kHz during the daytime and at 680 kHz at night. This is to protect the nighttime pattern of Montreal, Quebec's CKGM, a clear-channel station on 690. WNZK is the only North American AM station to broadcast on two frequencies, at least according to the FCC online database. WNZK carries ethnic programming, mainly targeted toward listeners of Arab and Eastern European descent, including both locally produced and non-locally produced programming (such as news reports"
"WEBC WEBC (560 kHz, Sasquatch 106.5) is an AM radio station located in Duluth, Minnesota owned by Townsquare Media. It airs a classic rock format branded as ""Sasquatch 106.5."" (Sasquatch or Bigfoot is a mythical ape-like creature said to inhabit the northern woods of the U.S. and Canada). The AM station feeds an FM translator W293CT at 106.5 MHz. While the FM station is limited in its coverage area, the AM station can be heard through much of Northeastern Minnesota and Northwestern Wisconsin. It is powered at 5000 watts around the clock. The studios and offices are shared with its"
"KCFX-HD2 K279BI/KCFX-HD2 is a news/talk radio station serving the Kansas City metro area. It broadcasts on the HD Radio side of KCFX on 101.1-HD2, as well as broadcasting on the FM band on 103.7 MHz. What is now K279BI started as K225AW, a repeater station on 92.7 MHz and licensed to Independence, Missouri. Cumulus bought the repeater in 2009 and planned to use it as a simulcast for Classic Rock KCFX. This proved false, however. On March 15, 2010, the station moved from 92.7 to 103.7 and signed on stunting Irish music as ""103.7 The Leprechaun"". Three days later, at"
"2017, the station rebranded as ""97.9 WJLB"". Until October 2017, the station was formerly known by its branding ""FM98"". WJLB's HD2 side channel features a rhythmic oldies (including classic disco, dance and soul) format known as ""Funkytown,"" which changed from a Classic Hip-Hop format in the fall of 2013. WJLB WJLB is a mainstream urban radio station in Detroit, Michigan, that broadcasts on 97.9 MHz, and better known to listeners by the branding 97.9 WJLB. WJLB, along with sister WMXD, broadcast for 20 years in Detroit's Penobscot Building in the heart of the financial district. iHeartMedia, Inc. moved both stations"
"WUGN WUGN (99.7 Family Life Radio ) is a non-commercial Christian FM radio station in Midland, Michigan, operating on 99.7 MHz. The station broadcasts with 100,000 watts from a 997-foot tower, giving it a strong signal throughout the middle of the mitten of Michigan from Houghton Lake southward to Lansing and Flint. Under the right conditions, the station can be heard south to Ann Arbor and almost as far south as the Ohio and Indiana state lines, in most of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area, northward into Michigan's Upper Peninsula, and even as far away as Port Clinton, Ohio. The"
"had replaced most music on the station. The station's music format is a broad mix of Adult Contemporary, Classic rock and Alternative Rock. Former sister station WHFB-FM is now separately owned and has since changed call letters to WQLQ. WHFB (AM) WHFB (1060 AM) is a U.S. radio station dually licensed to the Twin Cities of Benton Harbor and St. Joseph, Michigan, broadcasting a Talk/Variety format. 1060 AM is a United States and Mexican clear-channel frequency; KYW and XEEP are the dominant stations on this frequency. It broadcast from its studios on Fairplain Avenue located in Fair Plain, Michigan, an"
"on 104.9. WTTN-FM and its AM sister station WTTN at 1580 kHz, simulcast programming from 1961 until 1982, when the FM started broadcasting in stereo and became WMLW (""Mellow 94"") and broadcast a soft adult-contemporary music format. WMLW also broadcast Milwaukee Brewer baseball games in the 1980s. In 1989, with a change in ownership to Joyner Communications, the station adopted a Top 40 format as 94.1 WTFX ""The Fox"" and moved studios to Madison, Wisconsin and the transmitter location to Deerfield, Wisconsin where it remains today. Joyner later sold the station to the current owner, Mid-West Family broadcasting. On June"
"WALY WALY (103.9 FM, ""WALY 103.9"") is an American radio station serving the Altoona, Pennsylvania, area. The station is owned by Forever Media, Inc. currently playing HOT AC with K.C. O'Day in the Morning, Bill Kurtis on Middays, Jo-Jo in the Afternoon and The John Tesh Radio Show Weeknights. Saturday 7p-Mid - Kent Jones and Totally Awesome 80's. Re-broadcast Sunday Noon-5p. The station began playing a format of Top 40 and middle of the road music in its early days, first signing on as WHGM on March 28, 1970, more than three and a half years after the construction permit"
"their call letters to KSKK and picked up the ""Arrow"" adult contemporary format from KSKK 94.7 FM Staples, MN, which moved to the Detroit Lakes area as 94.5 FM KDLB. 1070 AM was previously occupied by KMOM, an American radio station licensed to Monticello, Minnesota, USA during the 1980s and early 1990s. KSKK KSKK (1070 AM, ""The Arrow"") is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Verndale, Minnesota. The station is owned by De La Hunt Broadcasting and the broadcast license is held by DJ Broadcasting Corp. Between 2009 and June 2015, the station has aired a"
"WNHG WNHG 89.7 FM radio is a radio station in Grand Rapids, Michigan, broadcasting a Christian radio programming format as a simulcast of WGCP 91.9 FM in Cadillac, MI. Both WGCP and WNHG are owned and operated by West Central Michigan Media Ministries. The 89.9 frequency the station was originally transmitting on was used by WEHB (East Hills Broadcasters) for a number of years, broadcasting (in mono) from a tower on the Aquinas College campus, with studios above the Intersection Bar. WEHB later moved to the original Blodgett Hospital on Cherry Street. WEHB was an eclectic locally programmed station, with"
"Virginia. WGMP programming is also carried on a low-powered FM broadcast translator, mainly to improve the station's nighttime coverage. The AM transmitter's four-watt nighttime signal renders it barely listenable even in Montgomery. WGMP WGMP (1170 AM, ""104.9 The Gump"") is an alternative rock formatted radio station that serves the Montgomery Metropolitan Area, in Alabama, United States, broadcasting on the AM band at a frequency of 1170 KHz and via a broadcast translator on the FM band at 104.9 MHz. The station's ""104.9 The Gump"" branding features the frequency of its broadcast translator, W285AJ, rather than its licensed AM frequency. The"
"unique presentation that is designed to serve young listeners using hit music with positive lyrics and messages. K270BW K270BW (branded as Boost 101.9) is a commercial-free Christian-oriented Rhythmic Top 40 radio station serving the Greater St. Louis, located in Bellefontaine Neighbors, Missouri, operates at 101.9 MHz. It is transmitted with an effective radiated power of 250 W. Its transmitter is located in St. Louis, while the studio is located in Des Peres, Missouri and serves as the translator of sister outlet KLJY, where it can be heard on their HD radio sub channel. The station is also rebroadcast on the"
"WKQZ WKQZ (a.k.a. The Rock Station, Z93) is an active rock radio station at 93.3 on the FM dial serving east-central Michigan, owned by Cumulus Media. The station is licensed to Midland, Michigan, although its studios are in Saginaw. It also airs Detroit Lions games in the fall. WKQZ can be reached in most of the Mid-Michigan thumb as the signal increases as listeners travel north toward Midland, and decreases as listeners travel south of Flint and Lapeer. As listeners travel southward, WDRQ 93.1 Detroit's signal tends to ""bleed"" into WKQZ's signal. Z93 plays mostly active rock tracks, but also"
"in gaps in the AM station's nighttime signal. WMUS is the main affiliate and flagship station for the Grand Valley State Laker football radio network. WOOD-FM broadcasts in HD Radio and features a simulcast of Muskegon-oriented talk-formatted sister station WKBZ 1090 on its HD2 side channel. WOOD-FM WOOD-FM (106.9 FM, ""NewsRadio 106.9"") is an American radio station in Muskegon, Michigan, broadcasting a news/talk format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc.. The station can be received across all of West-Michigan and as far east as Alma, St. Johns, and Northwest Lansing, with reception also possible in Eastern Wisconsin across Lake Michigan,"
"KZPT KZPT (99.7 FM) “99.7 The Point”, is an Hot Adult Contemporary radio station licensed to and serving the Kansas City metropolitan area. It first began broadcasting in 1962 under the call sign KMBC-FM. The station is currently owned by Entercom. Its transmitter is located in east Kansas City, and studios are located in Mission, Kansas. 99.7 FM's historic roots go back to an experimental station, W9XER, which began as an ""Apex"" high-frequency station owned by the Midland Broadcasting Company in Kansas City. In 1937, it was operating on 31.6 MHz, and by 1940 was transmitting on 42.46 MHz. In"
"W279AQ W279AQ (103.7 MHz) is an FM radio station in St. Louis, Missouri, branded as ""Majic 103.7"". Owned and operated by Educational Media Foundation, the station is operated by iHeartMedia, Inc. via a leasing agreement. Its transmitter is located in Shrewsbury, and operates from studios in St. Louis south of Forest Park. In early June 2014, W279AQ began testing its signal on the Crestwood FM Tower in Shrewsbury, and began simulcasting KLOU's HD2 sub-channel, which dropped its 50s/60s hits format and began stunting with songs featuring the word ""man"" in the title. On June 16th, the stunting shifted to a"
"WLUN ESPN 100.9-FM (WLUN) is a radio station broadcasting a sports radio format in mid-Michigan owned by the Michigan Baseball Foundation (owner of the Great Lakes Loons), under the licensee name of ""Michigan Radio Communications."" The station's antenna is located in Pinconning, Michigan, and reaches Midland, Bay City, Saginaw, among other surrounding cities. Its studios are housed at Dow Diamond. WLUN has broadcast a variety of different formats since it first took the air on November 15, 1983. Formats included country music, adult contemporary, and classic hits. For much of its early history, it was the co-owned sister of WXOX"
"Ratings doubled and WMGI was second to WTHI-FM. In fact, WMGI had over 70 percent of teenagers. Tom Watson consulted the change. WMGI was the first station to have Kato Kaelin as a guest, on April Fool's Day, at a time when he was still testifying in the O.J. Simpson trial. WMGI WMGI, ""100.7 Mix FM "" is an FM radio station owned by Midwest Communications, Inc. in Terre Haute, Indiana. The station operates on the FM radio frequency of 100.7 MHz, FM channel 264. The studios are located at 925 Wabash Avenue in Terre Haute. On December 31, 1994,"
"KMBZ-FM KMBZ-FM (98.1 MHz; ""Newsradio 98.1 FM"") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Kansas City, Kansas, United States. KMBZ-FM airs a news/talk radio format. Owned by Entercom, its transmitter is located near 56th Street in Kansas City, Missouri and its studios and offices are located in Mission, Kansas. KMBZ-FM broadcasts at 98,500 watts, covering the Kansas City metropolitan area including parts of Missouri and Kansas. KMBZ-FM's schedule is mostly local talk shows, while its sister station 980 KMBZ (AM) carries mostly nationally syndicated hosts. The 98.1 frequency was originally KUDL, which debuted on the AM band in 1953,"
"Louisville), ""Q"" (WIOQ Philadelphia-102.1 FM-Q102, WQGA Waycross-Brunswick, Georgia-103.3 FM-103Q), ""B"" (WAEB-FM B 104 Allentown-Reading PA 104.1 FM), ""FM"" (WLAN-FM FM 97 96.9 FM Lancaster-Reading), ""V"" (WVRT& WVRZ V-97 Williamsport-Lock Haven, Pennsylvania), ""Max"" (WHCY Max 106.3 Sussex), ""K.C."" (WKCI-FM KC 101, 101.3 FM, Hamden-New Haven, Connecticut/Long Island, New York) and ""X"" (WJMX-FM 103X, 103.3 FM Cheraw-Florence, South Carolina/The Pee Dee). Still other branding can be heard, however, when a preferred format name is already in use by another station in the market. Although a majority of these stations features a broad-based, mass appeal music presentation, several stations like WSNX/Grand Rapids and"
"WFLF-FM WFLA-FM, ""Fox Newsradio 94.5 WFLA"", is a news/talk radio station broadcasting in Panama City, Florida, owned and operated by iHeartMedia. It was previously known as 94.5 The Fox under the calls WFBX, and played rock music. With a 100,000 watt signal, it is by far the most powerful talk radio station in the Panama City market. It features the most listened to talk show host in America (Rush Limbaugh) in the midday and morning talk with, Preston Scott. WFLF-FM broadcasts local news and weather updates from WJHG, the local NBC affiliate, twice an hour, plus updates from Fox News"
"FM signals switched roles, with the 50,000-watt stereo FM signal becoming the primary station and AM 1090 becoming the simulcast. The simulcast ended in April 2001 when AM 1090 changed to a news/talk format, eventually taking the calls WKBZ (which one belonged to one of WMUS' biggest competitor stations). At Noon on January 5, 2011, 106.9 WMUS-FM became 106.9 WOOD-FM. 106.9 WOOD-FM is now an FM simulcaster for sister station WOOD 1300 in Grand Rapids, Michigan and now broadcasts in mono. At the same time the WMUS calls and format were moved to 107.9 FM. It acts primarily to fill"
"WBPT WBPT (106.9 FM, ""106-9 The Eagle"") is a classic rock music-formatted radio station licensed to Homewood, Alabama, that serves the Birmingham and central Alabama area. The station was assigned the WBPT call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on October 17, 2001. Since October 2005, it has used the branding ""106.9 the Eagle"". The station is owned by SummitMedia, along with six other stations in the cluster, and all share studios in the Cahaba neighborhood in far southeast Birmingham. Its transmitter is located atop Red Mountain in Birmingham. The 106.9 frequency has been the home of several formats and"
"Kansas City made a stop here in his formative years. Island 106.9 prides itself on true alternative programming. The station plays primarily alternative rock music, but features shows with deep oldies, heavy metal and reggae. The station is also the Florida Keys' only host for the live Saturday matinee from the Metropolitan Opera in New York City during the opera season, December to May. WIIS WIIS is a commercial radio station located in Key West, Florida, broadcasting on 106.9 FM. WIIS airs a modern rock/alternative rock music format branded as ""Island 106.9"". WIIS-FM has been on the air since 1978."
"the following FM translator: KGFK (AM) KGFK (1590 AM, ""Rock 95"") is a radio station broadcasting a classic rock format. Licensed to East Grand Forks, Minnesota, it serves the Grand Forks, North Dakota metropolitan area. The station also broadcasts on translator K239BG 95.7 FM in Grand Forks. It first began broadcasting in 1959 under the call sign KRAD and used the call sign KCNN for several years. The station is currently owned by Leighton Broadcasting. KGFK previously aired a news/talk format, and starting focusing on nationally syndicated talk shows after being bought by Leighton Broadcasting in 2003 to differentiate with"
"Inc and leases studio and transmitter facilities on Syracuse University property.. Z89 broadcasts 14 hours of sports talk radio and provides game broadcasts for Central New York high school football, Syracuse Orange women's basketball, and Syracuse women's lacrosse. The station originally was authorized to broadcast at 100 watts of effective radiated power in 1985. As of June 29, 2017, the station started broadcasting at 1,000 watts with approval from the Federal Communications Commission. WJPZ-FM WJPZ-FM is a student run college radio station at Syracuse University in New York. It broadcasts at 89.1 FM at an effective radiated power of 1000"
"KMBZ (AM). The simulcast was split on January 5, 2015, with the AM adopting a mostly syndicated talk format as ""Talk 980"", while the FM revamped its schedule by airing a more locally-oriented talk line up weekdays from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. KMBZ-FM KMBZ-FM (98.1 MHz; ""Newsradio 98.1 FM"") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Kansas City, Kansas, United States. KMBZ-FM airs a news/talk radio format. Owned by Entercom, its transmitter is located near 56th Street in Kansas City, Missouri and its studios and offices are located in Mission, Kansas. KMBZ-FM broadcasts at 98,500 watts, covering the"
"television station KBSU channel 17, and is co-host of ""College Hockey Tonight"" on KBUN AM 1450. Mark Edwards is live from 2 pm to 7pm. Mark is a radio veteran from the Duluth area who arrived at Z99 in 2001. KLLZ-FM KLLZ-FM (99.1 FM, ""Z99"") is a radio station broadcasting from Bemidji, Minnesota (licensed to Walker, Minnesota), and airs a classic rock format. It has a wide coverage area across northern Minnesota, and enjoys a huge listening audience. KLLZ is owned by Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc. The Bemidji studios are located at 502 Beltrami Avenue, downtown Bemidji. The original transmitter site"