WRPQ

WRPQ
City Baraboo, Wisconsin
Broadcast area Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
Branding 99.7 Max FM
Slogan Maximum Hits
Frequency 740 kHz
Translator(s) 99.7 W259BC (Baraboo)
First air date June 1967 (as WBOO)
Format Adult hits / Variety Hits
Power 250 watts day
6 watts night
Class D
Facility ID 3712
Transmitter coordinates 43°27′19.00″N 89°45′13.00″W / 43.4552778°N 89.7536111°W / 43.4552778; -89.7536111
Former callsigns WBOO (1967-1981)[1]
Affiliations ABC, Wisconsin Radio Network
Owner Baraboo Broadcasting Corp.
Webcast Listen Live
Website wrpq.com

WRPQ (740 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an adult hits / variety hits format. Licensed to Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States, the station serves the Wisconsin Dells area. The station is currently owned by Baraboo Broadcasting Corporation.[2] Original call letters were WBOO. It simulcasts on FM translator W259BC 99.7 FM Baraboo.

On September 18, 2017 WRPQ changed their format from adult contemporary to adult hits / variety hits, branded as "99.7 Max FM". The station focuses on music from the 80s and 90s, but also plays some 2000s and current songs.[3]

References

  1. ↑ History Cards for WRPQ, fcc.gov. Retrieved June 22, 2018.
  2. ↑ "WRPQ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ↑ WRPQ Brings Maximum Hits to Baraboo Radioinsight - September 18, 2017


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