KRRQ
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Broadcast area | Lafayette metropolitan area |
Frequency | 95.5 MHz |
Branding | Q-95.5 |
Programming | |
Format | Urban contemporary |
Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KXKC, KNEK-FM, KSMB | |
History | |
First air date | July 15, 1996[1] |
Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 36227 |
Class | C2 |
ERP | 50,000 watts |
HAAT | 135 meters (443 ft) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | krrq.com |
KRRQ (95.5 FM, "Q-95.5") is an American radio station serving the Lafayette metropolitan area with an urban contemporary format. It is under ownership of Cumulus Media. Its studios are located on Galbert Road in Lafayette, and its transmitter is located southeast of Church Point, Louisiana.
KRRQ first signed on March 1, 1996, with a contemporary hip hop and R&B format,[3] owned by Citywide Communications. Citywide was later bought by Citadel Broadcasting, which merged with Cumulus Media in 2011. They are very well known for their 48-hour live Christmas special, donated to Africa.
References
[edit]- ^ https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/1998/1998-BC-YB.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KRRQ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Lafayette, LA FM Radio Directory". www.metronet.com. Archived from the original on April 30, 2001. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
External links
[edit]- Q-95.5 - Official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 36227 (KRRQ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KRRQ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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