WQQQ

WQQQ (103.3 FM) is a radio station licensed to Sharon, Connecticut in northwestern Litchfield County, Connecticut. WQQQ also serves adjacent Dutchess County, New York and southern Berkshire County, Massachusetts.

WQQQ
CitySharon, Connecticut
Frequency103.3 MHz
First air dateOctober 7, 1993
Formatpublic radio
ERP1,500 watts
HAAT186 meters (611 feet)
ClassA
Facility ID54785
Transmitter coordinates41°55′8″N 73°34′22″W
Former call signsWWPR (1989-1992)[1]
OwnerThe Ridgefield Broadcasting Corporation
(operated by Sacred Heart University)
WebcastListen Live
Websitewww.wshu.org

The station obtained the WQQQ call letters on November 1, 1992.[1] WQQQ went on the air on October 7, 1993 with a live morning show from 6-9 o'clock followed by a simulcast of then-sister station WREF (850 AM). In the evening and overnights, the station broadcast classical music from the Beethoven Network. WQQQ began programming separately full-time in March 1996. Until February 7, 2011, WQQQ aired a full service adult contemporary music format as "Q-103 FM".

WQQQ became a public radio station operated by Sacred Heart University's WSHU-FM on February 7, 2011.[2]

See also

References
  1. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  2. Epstein, Ruth (January 28, 2011). "Local radio waves silenced". Republican-American. Retrieved January 28, 2011.


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