WMQX
WMQX (102.3 FM, "Max 102") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to serve Pittston, Pennsylvania. The station is owned by Entercom, through licensee Entercom License, LLC, and airs a Classic Hits format[1] branded as "Max 102". Its broadcast tower is located near Dupont, Pennsylvania at (41°18′20.0″N 75°45′37.0″W).[3]
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| City | Pittston, Pennsylvania |
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| Broadcast area | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton |
| Frequency | 102.3 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | Max 102 |
| Slogan | Rock Hits of the 80s and More |
| Programming | |
| Format | FM/HD1: Classic Hits[1] |
| Subchannels | HD2: LGBTQ talk and dance music ("Channel Q") |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Entercom (Entercom License, LLC) |
| History | |
First air date | 1983 |
Former call signs | WTLQ (1991–1993) WSKS (1993–1994) WWSH (1994–1998) WILK-FM (9/1998–11/1998) WSHG (1998–2001) WUBZ (2001) WBZJ (2001–2002) WDMT (2002–2013) WHBS (2013–2015) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 22925 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 5,800 watts (analog) 99 watts (digital)[2] |
| HAAT | 22 meters (72 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°18′20.3″N 75°45′36.7″W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live Listen Live (HD2) |
| Website | max1023.com |
WMQX uses HD Radio and broadcasts Entercom's LGBTQ talk and dance music service branded as "Channel Q" on its HD2 subchannel.[4]
References
- "Entercom Markets Wilkes-Barre/Scranton". entercom.com. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
- "Digital Radio Notification [WDMT]". fcc.gov. Federal Communications Commission. October 18, 2010. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
- "FM Query Results for WMQX". fcc.gov. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
- InsideRadio.com "Channel Q Expands to Nine More Radio Markets" August 15, 2019
External links
- WMQX in the FCC's FM station database
- WMQX on Radio-Locator
- WMQX in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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