WQNR
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| Broadcast area | Auburn, Alabama Columbus, Georgia |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 99.9 MHz |
| Branding | 99.9 Kate FM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Variety hits |
| Affiliations | Premiere Networks United Stations Radio Networks Westwood One |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Tiger Communications, Inc. |
| WACQ, WAUD, WQSI, WTGZ | |
| History | |
First air date | 1992 (as WACQ-FM) |
Former call signs | WACQ-FM (1989-1999)[1] |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 68310 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 2,950 watts |
| HAAT | 142 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 32°26′30″N 85°47′45″W / 32.44167°N 85.79583°W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | WQNR Online |
WQNR (99.9 FM, "99.9 Kate FM") is a radio station broadcasting a variety hits format.[2] Licensed to Tallassee, Alabama, United States, the station serves the Auburn, Alabama, area. The station is currently owned by Tiger Communications, Inc.[3]
The station was assigned the WQNR call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on July 29, 1999.[1]
The station is an affiliate of the syndicated Pink Floyd program "Floydian Slip."
Programming
The station has been previously known as "99.9 The Rock" with an adult album alternative music format. On April 14, 2008, the station was rebranded as "99.9 Kate FM" with a variety hits format.[4]
Awards and honors
In 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007 WQNR, as 99.9 'The Rock', was recognized as "College Station of the Year" by New Music Weekly Magazine at the New Music Awards.[5]
References
- ^ a b "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ^ "WQNR Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ^ ""Kate FM" website".
- ^ "2007 New Music Awards". New Music Weekly. 2007-11-10.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID WQNR ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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