WRCD explained

WRCD
City:Canton, New York
Area:St. Lawrence County, New York and Cornwall/Brockville, Ontario
Branding:101.5 The Fox
Frequency:101.5 MHz
Airdate:1996 (as WXQZ)
Format:Classic rock
Erp:50,000 watts
Haat:138m (453feet)
Class:C2
Facility Id:15821
Coordinates:44.5989°N -74.7733°W
Former Callsigns:WXQZ (1996–1999)
Affiliations:United Stations Radio Networks
Westwood One
Owner:Stephens Media Group
Licensee:Stephens Media Group Massena, LLC
Sister Stations:WMSA, WVLF
Webcast:Listen Live
Website:1015thefox.com
Licensing Authority:FCC

WRCD (101.5 FM) is a commercial radio station broadcasting a classic rock radio format. Licensed to Canton, New York, the station is owned by the Stephens Media Group. WRCD is an affiliate of the "Bob and Tom Show."

WRCD has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 50,000 watts. It covers much of St. Lawrence County, New York and Eastern Ontario.[1]

History

In 1996, the station signed on the air. Its original call sign was WXQZ. WXQZ broadcast a country format as "Fun 101". In 1999, it switched its call letters to WRCD. WRCD first had a mainstream rock format as "Rock 101.5" before flipping to its current format and branding.

The station was previously owned by Martz Communications Group, and was acquired by Stephens as of February 1, 2008.

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://radio-locator.com/cgi-bin/pat?call=WRCD&service=FM Radio-Locator.com/WRCD