WTWX-FM
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| Broadcast area | Huntsville, Alabama |
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| Frequency | 95.9MHz |
| Branding | Country 95.9 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country music/Sports/Talk |
| Affiliations | Premiere Networks United Stations Radio Networks Westwood One |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Guntersville Broadcasting Company, Inc. |
| History | |
First air date | August 1,1969 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 25674 |
| Class | C3 |
| ERP | 25,000watts |
| HAAT | 157 meters (515 feet) |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°20′14″N86°16′46″W/ 34.33722°N 86.27944°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | http:// wtwx /html/Listen%20Live.htm |
| Website | wtwxhttp:// wtwxsports |
WTWX-FM(95.9MHz,"Country 95.9" ) is aradio stationserving theHuntsville, Alabama,market. WTWX-FM is licensed to the nearby city ofGuntersville, Alabama.The station is owned and operated by Guntersville Broadcasting Company, Inc. The station's studios and transmitter are located separately in Guntersville.
The station was assigned the WTWX-FM call letters by theFederal Communications Commissionon 1969.[2]
Programming
[edit]WTWX-FM broadcasts acountry musicformat.[3]In addition to their regular music programming, they carry the syndicated talk showThe Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Showeach weekday. WTWX-FM broadcasts hourly newscasts from theABC Radio Network,and breaking news from theAssociated Press.Sports coverage includes broadcasts ofAtlanta Bravesbaseball games,[4]Auburn Universityfootball and basketball games,[5]Guntersville High Schoolfootball games and basketball games. They have broadcastGuntersville High Schoolfootball for over 60 consecutive years. Some longtime local favorite programming includes The Wake Up Show with Bruce airing weekday mornings since 1958 and The Cabin on the Hill Gospel Show airing Sunday mornings beginning on December 31, 1960. Both programs have continued for decades.
References
[edit]- ^"Facility Technical Data for WTWX-FM".Licensing and Management System.Federal Communications Commission.
- ^"Call Sign History".FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ^"Station Information Profile".Arbitron.
- ^"Affiliate Radio Stations".The Official Site of the Atlanta Braves.
- ^"Football Affiliates".The Auburn University Official Athletics Site.
External links
[edit]- WTWX-FM official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 25674 (WTWX-FM)in theFCCLicensing and Management System
- WTWX-FMinNielsen Audio's FM station database
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