WINQ-FM

Radio station in New Hampshire, United States
42°54′57.3″N 72°19′51.3″W / 42.915917°N 72.330917°W / 42.915917; -72.330917Translator(s)HD2: 103.1 W276CB (Keene)Repeater(s)1490 WINQ (Brattleboro, Vermont)Links
Public license information
  • Public file
  • LMS
Webcast
  • Listen live
  • HD2: Listen live
Website
  • 987wink.com
  • HD2: countryclassics1031.com

WINQ-FM (98.7 MHz, "WINK Country 98.7") is a radio station licensed to serve Winchester, New Hampshire. The station is owned by Saga Communications licensed to Saga Communications of New England, LLC, and operates as part of its Monadnock Broadcasting Group. It airs a country music format.[3]

The station first signed on as WKBK-FM offering the same programming as WKBK (1220 AM, now WZBK) until its sale. It then became oldies WXOD on October 1, 1991.

The station changed its call sign to WINQ on January 1, 2005. It changed its call sign to the current WINQ-FM on June 19, 2018.[1]

Translators

W270AH, the former WZID translator in Peterborough, is now W276CB (103.1 FM) in Keene. After having relayed WKNE-HD3 for a while, W276CB has been relaying WINQ-FM's second HD Radio channel since December 2018.

Broadcast translator for WINQ-FM
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class Transmitter coordinates FCC info Notes
W276CB 103.1 FM Keene, New Hampshire 81840 250 −92.6 m (−304 ft) D 42°55′50.3″N 72°17′58.3″W / 42.930639°N 72.299528°W / 42.930639; -72.299528 (W276CB) LMS Relays HD2

References

  1. ^ a b "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WINQ-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ^ "Winter 2008 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.

External links

  • WINQ-FM official website
  • ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› WINQ in the FCC FM station database
  • WINQ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
  • ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› W276CB in the FCC FM station database
  • W276CB at FCCdata.org
  • Monadnock Broadcasting Group
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1. Transmits from Equinox Mountain in Manchester, Vermont.
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