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WKQQ
WKQQ (100.1 FM) is a radio station licensed to the city of Winchester, Kentucky, and serves the greater Lexington, Kentucky, area. The station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. It airs a mainstream rock format.
The station has been assigned these call letters by the Federal Communications Commission since February 4, 1998.
History.
WLEX-FM [WKQQ's original call letters] came on the air in 1968 on 98.1 MHz
WKQQ was licensed as a 50 KW facility on 98.1
its signal extending from the suburbs of Louisville and Cincinnati to Daniel Boone National Forest. WLKT is the fourth station in the Lexington-Fayette metropolitan area to broadcast in the HD Radio format after WUKY, WKQQ, and WBUL-FM. Its HD-2 subchannel carries an urban contemporary format, simulcast on translator station 103.9 W280DO, known as "Real 103.9."
History.
The station signed on the air on July 30, 1992 as WJGG. It was owned by J.L. Givens Associates. Newport Communications, which also owned