KQXL-FM
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| Broadcast area | New Roads/Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
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| Branding | Q106.5 |
| Slogan | "Classic Soul... Smooth R&B" |
| Frequency | 106.5 (MHz) |
| First air date | Early 1980s |
| Format | Urban Adult Contemporary |
| ERP | 50,000 watts |
| Owner | Cumulus Media |
| Sister stations | WCDV, WEMX, WIBR, WXOK |
| Website | q106dot5.com |
KQXL-FM (106.5 FM, "Q106.5") is an Urban Adult Contemporary music formatted radio station serving the Baton Rouge, Louisiana, area. The Cumulus Media station operates with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 50 kW and is licensed to New Roads, Louisiana.
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[edit] History
KQXL, which signed on as a Mainstream Urban in the early 1980s and was originally at 106.3 until the late 1980s, began its evolution into its current format in 1997 after it was paired with former competitor WEMX-FM.
[edit] Former on-air staff
- Isiah Carey currently works as a reporter for KRIV, channel 26, in Houston, Texas.
[edit] Programming
In addition to the R&B and Classic Soul featured as part of the format, KQXL carries two nationally syndicated shows: Tom Joyner In the Mornings and Love, Lust and Lies with Michael Baisden.
[edit] External links
- Q106.5's website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KQXL
- Radio-Locator information on KQXL
- Query Arbitron's FM station database for KQXL
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