WQPW explained

WQPW
City:Valdosta, Georgia
Area:Valdosta Area
Branding:95.7 The Mix
Frequency:95.7 MHz
Airdate: (as WLGA-FM)
Format:Adult contemporary
Erp:32,000 watts
Class:C2
Facility Id:41336
Coordinates:30.7019°N -83.115°W
Former Callsigns:WLGA-FM (1977–1981)
WLGA (1981–1988)
Owner:Blackcrow Media, LLC
Sister Stations:WKAA, WSTI-FM, WVGA, WVLD, WWRQ-FM, WXHT
Webcast:Listen Live
Website:mymixvaldosta.com
Licensing Authority:FCC

WQPW (95.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an adult contemporary format. Licensed to Valdosta, Georgia, United States, the station is currently owned by Blackcrow Media.[1]

History

The station went on the air as WLGA-FM in September 1977, as an easy adult contemporary format. The station shortens its call sign to WLGA on November 30, 1981, and became a full adult contemporary format station which remains to this day. WLGA was Valdosta and southern Georgia's dominant affiliate for Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 in the 1980s, listeners in the area can also listen to the program on Tallahassee's WGLF in a Grade B signal. On October 31, 1988, their call-letters changed to the current WQPW,[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: WQPW Facility Record . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division .
  2. Web site: WQPW Call Sign History . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division .