WLYQ

WLYQ
City Parkersburg, West Virginia
Broadcast area Mid-Ohio Valley
Branding Willie 1050
Frequency 1050 AM kHz
Translator(s) 94.7 W234DC (Parkersburg)
First air date April 9, 1954 (as WADC)[1]
Format Classic country[2]
Power 5,000 watts daytime
144 watts nighttime
Class D
Facility ID 15255
Transmitter coordinates 39°15′29.0″N 81°33′49.0″W / 39.258056°N 81.563611°W / 39.258056; -81.563611
Former callsigns WADC (1954-2018)[3]
Affiliations ABC Radio News
Mountaineer Sports Network from IMG
Owner Burbach Broadcasting Company
(Burbach of DE, LLC)
Sister stations WGGE, WHBR-FM, WRZZ, WVNT, WXIL
Website WLYQ Online

WLYQ is a classic country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Parkersburg, West Virginia, serving the Mid-Ohio Valley.[2] WLYQ is owned and operated by Burbach Broadcasting Company.[4]

History

On February 1, 2018, WADC changed their format from adult standards to classic country, branded as "Willie 1050" under new WLYQ calls.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-590. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
  4. ↑ "WLYQ Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
  5. ↑ Willie Comes to Parkersburg Radioinsight - February 2, 2018]


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