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WQXY

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City
  
Hazard, Kentucky

Frequency
  
1560 kHz

Branding
  
Good Time Oldies

First air date
  
1988 (as WYZQ)

Format
  
Defunct (formerly Oldies)

Power
  
1,000 watts day 500 watts critical hours

WQXY (1560 AM) was a radio station broadcasting an oldies format. Licensed to Hazard, Kentucky, USA, the station was owned by Black Gold Broadcasting and featured programming from CNN Radio and Jones Radio Network.

History

The station went on the air as WYZQ on March 5, 1987. On October 10, 1990, the station changed its call sign to WQXY.

On September 30, 2015, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) informed WQXY's owners that it intended to cancel the station's license due to WQXY having been silent since August 1, 2014. In response, Black Gold Broadcasting surrendered the license to the FCC on October 7, 2015.

References

WQXY Wikipedia


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