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WINQ-FM

Coordinates: 42°54′57″N 72°19′48″W / 42.91583°N 72.33000°W / 42.91583; -72.33000
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WINQ-FM
Broadcast areaKeene, New Hampshire
Frequency98.7 MHz (Channel 254)
(HD Radio)
Branding"98-7 WINK Country"
Programming
FormatNew Country
AffiliationsWestwood One
Ownership
Owner
  • Saga Communications
  • (Saga Communications of New Hampshire, LLC)
WINQ, WKBK, WKVT-FM, WKNE, WSNI, WZBK
History
First air date
1991 (1991) (as WKBK-FM)
Former call signs
WKBK-FM (1991)
WXOD (1991-2002)
WOQL (2002–2005)
WINQ (2005-2018)[1]
Call sign meaning
"wink"
Technical information
Facility ID57228
ClassA
ERP2,150 watts
HAAT169 meters
Transmitter coordinates
42°54′57″N 72°19′48″W / 42.91583°N 72.33000°W / 42.91583; -72.33000
Links
WebcastListen live
Website987wink.com

WINQ-FM (98.7 FM, "WINK Country 98.7") is a radio station licensed to serve Winchester, New Hampshire. The station is owned by Saga Communications (though its Monadnock Radio Group) and licensed to Saga Communications of New Hampshire, LLC. It airs a New Country music format.[2]

The station first signed on as WKBK-FM offering the same programming as WKBK (1220 AM, now WZBK) until its sale. It then became oldies WXOD on October 1, 1991.

The station changed its call sign to WINQ on January 1, 2005. It changed its call sign to the current WINQ-FM on June 19, 2018.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  2. ^ "Winter 2008 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.

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