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WNYQ
Broadcast areaGlens Falls - Adirondacks
Frequency101.7 MHz
BrandingClassic Hits Q101.7
Programming
FormatClassic hits; classic rock
Ownership
Owner
WENU, WFFG, WKBE, WMML
History
First air date
October 19, 1983 (1983-10-19) (as WENU)
Former call signs
WENU (1983–2000)
WENU-FM (2000–2006)
WQYQ (2006)
Technical information
Facility ID3158
ClassA
ERP4,600 watts
HAAT55 meters (180 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
43°22′40.00″N 73°39′56.00″W / 43.3777778°N 73.6655556°W / 43.3777778; -73.6655556
Links
WebcastListen live
WebsiteClassicHitsWNYQ.com

WNYQ (101.7 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Hudson Falls, New York, and serving the Glens Falls section of the Adirondacks.[1][2] It is owned by Pamal Broadcasting and airs a classic hits radio format, which leans toward classic rock. WNYQ is mostly voice tracked although weekday morning drive is live with DJ John "Killer" Clark formerly an air personality at classic rock stations WPYX and WQBK-FM in nearby Albany.

WNYQ has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 4,600 watts. The transmitter is off Route 149 in Lake George, New York.[3]

Former logo of the radio station used from late 1983 through September 18, 2006

History

The station signed on as WENU on October 19, 1983. It switched its call sign to WQYQ in September 2006 and the following month, became WNYQ.

References

  1. ^ "WNYQ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ^ "WNYQ Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  3. ^ Radio-Locator.com/WNYQ