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WLRQ-FM
Broadcast areaMelbourne, Florida
Frequency99.3 MHz
BrandingLite Rock 99.3
Programming
FormatLite Rock
Christmas music (Nov.-Dec.)
Ownership
Owner
WFKS, WMMB, WMMV
History
First air date
1982-06-23 (as WEZY-FM)
Former call signs
WEZY-FM (1982-1988)
Call sign meaning
W Lite RoQ (Rock)
Technical information
Facility ID20372
ClassC2
ERP50,000 watts
HAAT150 meters
Transmitter coordinates
28°16′42.00″N 80°42′3.00″W / 28.2783333°N 80.7008333°W / 28.2783333; -80.7008333
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websiteliterock993.iheart.com

WLRQ-FM (99.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a lite rock format. Licensed to Cocoa, Florida, USA, the station serves the Melbourne area. The station is currently owned by iHeartMedia, Inc..[1]

History

The station went on the air as WEZY-FM on June 23, 1982 (1982-06-23). On January 15, 1988 (1988-01-15), the station changed its call sign to WLRQ-FM.[2]

It stood first in Brevard County in ratings in 2008[3]

References

  1. ^ "WLRQ-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ^ "WLRQ Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ [1] retrieved January 26, 2009 [dead link]