WAMX
City | Milton, West Virginia |
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Broadcast area | Huntington metro area |
Branding | "106.3 The Brew" |
Slogan | "The Tri-State's Only Classic Rock Station" |
Frequency | 106.3 MHz |
First air date | October 1, 1980 |
Format | Classic rock |
ERP | 1,650 watts |
HAAT | 338 meters |
Class | B1 |
Facility ID | 60450 |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°30′21.00″N 82°12′33.00″W / 38.5058333°N 82.2091667°W |
Former callsigns |
WAEZ-FM (1980–93) WZZW (1993–94) WFXN (1994–95) WZZW-FM (1995–97) |
Affiliations |
Premiere Networks Premium Choice |
Owner |
iHeartMedia, Inc. (Capstar TX LLC) |
Sister stations | WLRX, WBVB, WKEE-FM, WIRO, WTCR, WTCR-FM, WVHU, WZZW |
Webcast | WAMX Webstream |
Website | WAMX Online |
WAMX (106.3 FM, "106.3 The Brew") is a classic rock radio station licensed to Milton, West Virginia, serving the Huntington metro area. Owned by iHeartMedia, Inc., WAMX is the local affiliate for John Boy and Billy and Sixx Sense with Nikki Sixx. The WAMX studios are located in Huntington, while the station transmitter resides near Ona. In addition to a standard analog transmission, WAMX is available online via iHeartRadio.[1][2][3]
History
The station began broadcasting on October 1, 1980, under the callsign WAEZ-FM.[4]
References
- ↑ "In Brief - September 13, 2013". FMQB.com. Friday Morning Quarterback, Inc. September 13, 2013. Retrieved September 15, 2013.
Syndicated talk show Rover's Morning Glory has added two new affiliates with the addition of Rock WKGB/Binghamton and Classic Rock WAMX/Huntington.
- ↑ http://www.sixxsense.com/pages/radiostations.html?state=west_virginia
- ↑ http://www.1063thebrew.com/pages/jobs.html
- ↑ http://www.americanradiohistory.com/hd2/Archive-BC-YB-IDX/80s-OCR-YB/1986-YB/1986-BC-YB-OCR-Page-0394.pdf
External links
- 106.3 The Brew Online
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WAMX
- Radio-Locator information on WAMX
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WAMX
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