WDXQ

WDXQ
Frequency1440 kHz
Branding96 Country
Programming
FormatClassic country
Ownership
Owner
  • Bill Shanks
  • (Shanks Broadcasting, LLC)
WCEH, WCEH-FM
History
First air date
1965 (as WVMG)
Former call signs
WVMG (1965–2005)
WDXQ (2005–2007)
WDCO (2007–2010)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID26623
ClassD
Power940 watts day
48 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
32°24′43.00″N 83°21′42.00″W / 32.4119444°N 83.3616667°W / 32.4119444; -83.3616667
Translator(s)96.7 W244CL (Cochran)
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Public license information

WDXQ (1440 AM) is a radio station licensed to Cochran, Georgia, United States. The station is currently owned by Bill Shanks, through licensee Shanks Broadcasting, LLC. The station's programming is duplicated by FM translator W244CL, operating at 96.7 MHz.

History

The station went on the air as WDXQ on March 15, 2005. On July 19, 2007, the station changed its call sign to WDCO, and again on January 15, 2010, to WDXQ.[2]

On November 26, 2019, WDXQ changed their format from hot adult contemporary to classic country, branded as "96 Country".[3]

On July 1 2023 this station went off the air until somewhere between 2-3 AM, returning as El Gallo.

References

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WDXQ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WDXQ Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ Pair of New Formats Launch in Warner Robins Radioinsight - November 26, 2019