WDBQ-FM
For the AM radio station in Dubuque, Iowa, United States, see WDBQ (AM).
| City of license | Galena, Illinois |
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| Broadcast area | Dubuque, Iowa and Vicinity |
| Branding | Q107.5 |
| Slogan | Classic Hits |
| Frequency | 107.5 MHz |
| First air date | 1989 (as WJOD) |
| Format | Classic Hits |
| ERP | 6,000 watts |
| HAAT | 100 meters |
| Class | A |
| Facility ID | 30617 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 42°24′2.00″N 90°23′55.00″W / 42.4005556°N 90.3986111°W |
| Callsign meaning | W DuBuQue |
| Former callsigns | WJOD (1988-1999) |
| Owner | Cumulus Media (Cumulus Licensing, LLC) |
| Sister stations | KLYV, KXGE, WDBQ-AM, WJOD |
| Webcast | Listen Live Listen Live via iHeart |
| Website | myq1075.com |
WDBQ-FM (107.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Located near Galena, Illinois, USA, the station serves the Dubuque, Iowa area. The station is owned by Cumulus Media and licensed to Cumulus Licensing, LLC.[1]
History
The station went on the air as WJOD on 1988-05-06. On 1999-02-08, the station changed its call sign to the current WDBQ-FM[2] As WJOD the station broadcasted a Country Music format, which is now located at 103.3 MHz.
Format Flip
WDBQ-FM changed formats from oldies (60s and 70s) to the more modern classic hits format, which focuses more on music from the 1970s and 1980s. This occurred on November 14, 2008. The "Oldies 107.5" moniker was also replaced, WDBQ-FM now goes as "Q107.5".
References
- ^ "WDBQ-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WDBQ Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WDBQ
- Radio-Locator information on WDBQ
- Query Arbitron's FM station database for WDBQ
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