WQRC
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Broadcast area | Cape Cod |
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Frequency | 99.9 MHz |
Branding | 99-9 The Q |
Programming | |
Format | Hot adult contemporary |
Affiliations | AP Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WOCN-FM, WFCC-FM, WKPE-FM | |
History | |
First air date | July 20, 1970[1] |
Call sign meaning | Quality Radio for the Cape[2][3] |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 58948 |
Class | B |
ERP | 50,000 watts |
HAAT | 116 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°41′19.00″N 70°20′49.00″W / 41.6886111°N 70.3469444°W |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | www |
WQRC (99.9 FM; "99-9 The Q") is a radio station broadcasting a Hot Adult Contemporary format. Licensed to Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the station serves the Cape Cod area. The station is currently owned by Sandab Communications Limited Partnership II, doing business as CCB Media (Cape Cod Broadcasting Media) and features programming from AP Radio.[4][5]
History
99-9 The Q serves the adult population in the Cape Cod radio market, and has done so since 1970. The Q features hot adult contemporary music. The current air staff line up includes "The Karen and Ralphie Morning Show", featuring Karen Blake and Ralphie Marino; Loren Petisce; Cheryl Park; Sean Doherty; plus weekend host Steve Marcus. Prior to 2014, the station was known for decades as "99.9 WQRC" before gradually phasing it out in favor of the current "99-9 The Q" branding.
References
- ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1999 (PDF). 1999. p. D-208. Retrieved January 14, 2012.
- ^ Myers, K.C. (April 19, 2009). "Tuning into the Golden years". Cape Cod Times. Retrieved March 15, 2011.
- ^ Watters, John (June 9, 2005). "Early Files 6-10-05". The Barnstable Patriot. Retrieved March 15, 2011.
- ^ "WQRC Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WQRC Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID WQRC ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's FM station database