WDZQ
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Broadcast area | Central Illinois |
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| [[Frequency|FrequencTemplate:Pluralize from text]] | 95.1 MHz |
| Branding | 95Q |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Ownership | |
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| History | |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
| 47004 | |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 50,000 watts |
| HAAT | 150 meters (490 ft) |
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| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | www |
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WDZQ (95.1 FM 95Q) is a commercial radio station in Decatur, Illinois, serving Central Illinois. The station broadcasts a country radio format and is owned by Champaign Multimedia Group, LLC.[2] Current weekday programming includes the Morning Wakeup with Robert Urbanek, Middays with Scott Chapman, The Afternoon Drive with Josh Roberts and the Night Shift with Rachel D.
WDZQ has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 50,000 watts, the maximum for Illinois FM stations. The transmitter is on North 2400 East Road at East 1900 North Road in Moweaqua.[3]
History
On November 1, 1976, the station first signed on the air. It was owned by the Mumbles Corporation. Then, as now, WDZQ had a country music format, although originally it was largely automated.
WDZQ began streaming its broadcasts over the internet via its website www.95q.com in February 2008.
The station was awarded Medium Market Station of the Year by the Illinois Broadcasters Association in 2015 and 2016.
On February 1, 2024, Neuhoff Media sold its radio stations in Danville and Decatur to Champaign Multimedia Group for $2 million; the sale closed in May 2024.[4]
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Facility Technical Data for WDZQ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."WDZQ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ Radio-Locator.com/WDZQ
- ^ Neuhoff Media Sells Danville & Decatur IL Clusters; Intends To Sell Remainder Of Radio Holdings
External links
- Template:FCC Licensing and Management System facility
- WDZQ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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