WQPO
WQPO (100.7 FM) is a Contemporary Hit Radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Harrisonburg, Virginia, serving the Central Shenandoah Valley. WQPO is owned and operated by Saga Communications.[2]
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| City | Harrisonburg, Virginia |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Central Shenandoah Valley |
| Branding | Q-101 |
| Slogan | Harrisonburg's Hit Music Station |
| Frequency | 100.7 MHz (HD Radio) |
| First air date | November 24, 1946[1] |
| Format | FM/HD1: Contemporary Hit Radio HD2: Oldies "Pure Oldies 101.3" HD3: Soft AC "EZ Favorites 100.1" |
| Power | 50,000 watts |
| HAAT | 150 meters (490 ft) |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 39492 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 38°27′8.0″N 78°54′32.0″W |
| Former call signs | WSVA-FM (1946–1974)[1] |
| Former frequencies | 94.3 MHz (1946–1951)[1] |
| Owner | Saga Communications (Tidewater Communications, LLC) |
| Sister stations | W261CV, WHBG, WMQR, WSIG, WSVA, WWRE |
| Webcast | WQPO Webstream |
| Website | WQPO Online WQPO-HD2 Online WQPO-HD3 Online |
HD Radio
WQPO-HD3 was launched in early 2016, carrying a classic rock format branded as "V100.1; Iconic Rock". WQPO-HD3 is relayed by W261CV on 100.1 in Harrisonburg, from which it derived its branding. On the morning of May 9, 2018, WQPO-HD3 flipped from classic rock to soft adult contemporary, branded as "EZ Favorites 100.1".[3]
WQPO-HD2 flipped from a simulcast of sports WHBG (1360 AM) to original programming as oldies-formatted "Pure Oldies 101.3" on May 25, 2018.[4]
| Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | Facility ID | ERP (W) | Height (m (ft)) | Class | FCC info | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W261CV | 100.1 | Harrisonburg, Virginia | 139550 | 250 | 553 m (1,814 ft) | D | FCC | Relays HD3 |
| W267BA | 101.3 | Harrisonburg, Virginia | 141357 | 100 | 564 m (1,850 ft) | D | FCC | Relays HD2 |
References
- "FCC History Cards for WQPO".
- "WQPO Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- "Saga Goes Easy In Harrisonburg". RadioInsight. 2018-05-09. Retrieved 2018-05-10.
- Venta, Lance (25 May 2018). "Pure Oldies Debuts In Harrisonburg". RadioInsight.
External links
- Q-101 Online
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WQPO
- Radio-Locator information on WQPO
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WQPO
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