WQKI-FM
City | Orangeburg, South Carolina |
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Broadcast area | Orangeburg, South Carolina |
Branding | Old Skool 102.9 |
Slogan | The best Old Skool R&B from the 70's 80's & 90's! |
Frequency | 102.9 MHz |
First air date | December 8, 1987 (as WIGL) |
Format | Urban Oldies |
ERP | 3,100 watts |
HAAT | 139.4 meters |
Class | A |
Facility ID | 6484 |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°26′35.00″N 80°48′16.00″W / 33.4430556°N 80.8044444°W |
Former callsigns | WIGL (1987-2003) |
Owner | Community Broadcasters, LLC |
WQKI-FM (102.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Urban Oldies format. Licensed to Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA, the station is currently owned by Community Broadcasters, LLC.[1]
History
The station went on the air as WIGL on December 8, 1987. On November 7, 2003, the station changed its call sign to the current WQKI.[2]
WQKI planned a move to 95.7 FM in Batesburg-Leesville; the owner was Willis Broadcasting from Tennessee before the station was later purchased by Miller Communications, Inc.[3]
Miller Communications sold WQKI-FM, eleven other South Carolina radio stations, and several translators to Community Broadcasters, LLC for $2.5 million, in a transaction that was consummated on January 7, 2016.
References
- ↑ "WQKI-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ "WQKI Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ "FM Query Results (WQKI)". Retrieved 2009-01-27.
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WQKI
- Radio-Locator information on WQKI
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WQKI
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