KORQ explained

KORQ
City:Winters, Texas
Area:Abilene, Texas
Branding:Q Country 96.1
Frequency:96.1 MHz
Airdate:1999 (as KAFR)
Format:Farm/classic country
Erp:50,000 watts
Haat:150 meters
Class:C2
Facility Id:84288
Former Callsigns:KAFR (3/1999-4/1999)
KLGD (4/1999-6/1999)
KATX (1999–2000)
KORQ (2000–2004)
KNCE (2004–2007)
KGXL (2007–2010)
KFNA (2010–2012)
Owner:Community Broadcast Partners
Sister Stations:KABW
Webcast:Listen Live
Website:qcountryradio.com
Licensing Authority:FCC

KORQ (96.1 FM) is a commercial radio station broadcasting to the Abilene, Texas, area.[1] KORQ airs a farm/classic country format branded as "Q Country 96.1".

History

On September 11, 2012, the format of 96.1 FM was changed from news/talk "Fox News Abilene" to contemporary hits. The format was moved from KORQ's sister station on 95.1 in Baird, Texas, now KABW "The Wolf".[2]

On June 3, 2020, KORQ changed their format from top 40/CHR to farm/classic country, branded as "Q Country 96.1".[3]

External links

32.215°N -99.89°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FM Query. fcc.gov.
  2. Web site: Q Moves & Wolf Returning to Abilene. 11 September 2012.
  3. https://radioinsight.com/headlines/188524/96q-abilene-prepping-wednesday-flip/ 96Q Abilene Flips To Farm/Classic Country