WRIX
Broadcast area | Upstate South Carolina |
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Frequency | 1020 kHz |
Branding | Electric City Bluegrass |
Programming | |
Format | Bluegrass |
Affiliations | ABC Radio Network News[citation needed] |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WHQA, WANS | |
History | |
First air date | September 1, 1986 |
Technical information | |
Class | D |
Power | 10,000 watts daytime, 3,000 watts critical hours |
Translator(s) | W284CZ (104.7 MHz, Anderson) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | Official Website |
WRIX (1020 AM, "Electric City Bluegrass") is a daytime-only Bluegrass radio station located near Anderson, South Carolina. The station is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to the nearby community of Homeland Park and broadcasts on 1020 AM with a power of 10,000 watts during the day and 3,000 watts during critical hours.
History
WRIX signed on the air September 1, 1986 as the AM sister to WRIX-FM 103.1 (now WHQA). WRIX & WRIX-FM were founded by the late Matt Phillips.[citation needed] Tom Ervin purchased WRIX in 2013.[1]
References
External links
- Official Website
- ‹The template AMQ is being considered for deletion.› WRIX in the FCC AM station database
- WRIX in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
34°28′14″N 82°38′03″W / 34.47056°N 82.63417°W