WQIC
City | Lebanon, Pennsylvania |
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Broadcast area | Lebanon Valley |
Branding | Soft Rock 100.1 |
Frequency | 100.1 MHz |
First air date | February 1948 |
Format | Adult Contemporary |
ERP | 3,000 watts |
HAAT | 81 meters |
Class | A |
Facility ID | 36878 |
Former callsigns |
WLBR-FM WUFM |
Owner | Lebanon Broadcasting Co. |
Sister stations | WLBR |
Website | wlbrradio.com/wqic |
WQIC (100.1 FM "Soft Rock 100.1") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to serve Lebanon, Pennsylvania. The station is owned by Lebanon Broadcasting Co. and broadcasts an Adult Contemporary format. The station also broadcasts local high school sporting events, MRN-affiliated NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races and Hershey Bears hockey games.[1]
WQIC shares studios with sister station WLBR (1270 AM).
History
The station signed on for the first time in February, 1948.[2] WQIC began as WLBR-FM. In the 1970s, the call sign changed to WUFM and the format to soft rock. On November 27, 1992, the station changed its call sign to WQIC,[3] rebranded as "Q-100" and changed to a Top-40/Hot AC hybrid format. "Q-100" was an affiliate of Open House Party. In March 1997, the station dropped the "Q-100" branding and returned to an Adult Contemporary format.
References
- ↑ "Hershey Bears Hockey - Radio". hersheybears.com. Retrieved 2016-05-12.
- ↑ "About Us". wlbrradio.com. Retrieved 2016-05-12.
- ↑ "Call Sign History, WQIC". fcc.gov. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved 2016-05-12.
External links
- Official Website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WQIC
- Radio-Locator information on WQIC
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WQIC
Coordinates: 40°21′36″N 76°27′29″W / 40.360°N 76.458°W