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WQKX

Coordinates:40°47′10″N76°41′48″W / 40.786194°N 76.696639°W /40.786194; -76.696639
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Radio station in Sunbury, Pennsylvania
WQKX
Broadcast areaSunbury-Selinsgrove-Lewisburg, PA
Frequency94.1MHz (HD Radio)
Branding94KX
Programming
FormatTop 40 (CHR)
Ownership
OwnerSunbury Broadcasting Corporation
WEGH,WKOK,WVLY-FM
History
First air date
1948
Former call signs
WKOK-FM (1945–1978)
Former frequencies
100.3MHz (1945)
99.3MHz (1945–1947)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID63890
ClassB
ERP16,000watts (analog)
1,600watts (digital)[2]
HAAT268 meters (879 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
40°47′10.3″N76°41′47.9″W / 40.786194°N 76.696639°W /40.786194; -76.696639
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitewqkx.net

WQKX (94.1FM, "94KX") is a commercialFM radio station licensed to serveSunbury, Pennsylvania. The station is owned by Sunbury Broadcasting Corporation and broadcasts aTop 40 (CHR) format. Its broadcast tower is located nearTrevorton.[3]

History

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TheFederal Communications Commission granted Sunbury Broadcasting Corporation a construction permit for the station on September 14, 1945 with theWKOK-FM call sign. Originally assigned to 100.3 MHz, the FCC reassigned the station to 99.3 MHz on November 11, 1945, followed by another reassignment to 94.1 MHz on June 27, 1947.[4]

The station signed on for the first time in 1948.[5] The FCC granted the station its first license on February 17, 1949.[4] Until 1975, the station simulcast the programming ofWKOK (AM).[5] In 1978, the call sign was changed toWQKX.[5]

Signal Note

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WQKX is short-spaced toWIP-FMSports Radio 94 WIP (licensed to servePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania) as they both operate on the same channel and the distance between the stations' transmitters is 93 miles (150 km) as determined by FCC rules.[6] The minimum distance between twoClass B stations operating on the same channel according to currentFCC rules is 150 miles (240 km).[7]

References

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  1. ^"Facility Technical Data for WQKX".Licensing and Management System.Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^"Request for Special Temporary Authority, Digital Operation at -10dBc [Attachment 1]".fcc.gov.Federal Communications Commission. October 29, 2014. RetrievedMay 1, 2018.
  3. ^"FM Query Results for WQKX".fcc.gov.Federal Communications Commission. RetrievedMay 1, 2018.
  4. ^ab"History Cards for WQKX".fcc.gov.Federal Communications Commission. RetrievedJanuary 11, 2020.
  5. ^abc"History".Sunbury Broadcasting Corporation. RetrievedJanuary 11, 2020.
  6. ^"Reference points and distance computations. 47 CFR § 73.208". RetrievedAugust 21, 2021.
  7. ^"Minimum distance separation between stations. 47 CFR § 73.207(b)(1)"(PDF). RetrievedAugust 21, 2021.

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Radio stations in East CentralPennsylvania
This area includes the cities and towns ofBerwick,Bloomsburg,Lewisburg,Pottsville,Selinsgrove, andSunbury.
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CHR /Top 40 radio stations in the Commonwealth ofPennsylvania

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