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WMQZ

Coordinates:40°31′01.00″N90°51′45.00″W/ 40.5169444°N 90.8625000°W/40.5169444; -90.8625000
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WMQZ
Broadcast areaMacomband vicinity
Frequency104.1MHz
BrandingIcon 104.1
Programming
FormatClassic hip hop
Ownership
Owner
WNLF,WKAI,WJEQ,WLMD
History
First air date
1999
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID78977
ClassA
ERP6,000watts
HAAT100 meters (330 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
40°31′01.00″N90°51′45.00″W/ 40.5169444°N 90.8625000°W/40.5169444; -90.8625000
Links
Public license information
WebsiteWMQZ Online

WMQZ(104.1FM) is aradio stationbroadcasting aclassic hip hopformat. Licensed toColchester, Illinois,United States, the station servesMacomb,and vicinity. The station is currently owned by Fletcher Ford, through licensee Virden Broadcasting Corp.[2]

History

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On October 31, 2019, WMQZ dropped itsoldiesformat asRewind 104.1and flipped toactive rockasWoof Rock 104.[3]

On May 6, 2024, WMQZ changed their format from active rock to classic hip hop, branded asIcon 104.1.[4]

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References

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  1. ^"Facility Technical Data for WMQZ".Licensing and Management System.Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^"WMQZ Facility Record".United StatesFederal Communications Commission,audio division.Retrieved2010-10-12.
  3. ^"WMQZ Becomes Woof Rock".
  4. ^WMQZ Brings Classic Hip Hop to Western IllinoisRadioinsight - May 7, 2024
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