WQHL-FM
Radio station in Live Oak–Lake City, Florida
30°17′14.00″N 82°57′56.00″W / 30.2872222°N 82.9655556°W / 30.2872222; -82.9655556WQHL-FM (98.1 FM) is a country–formatted radio station licensed to Live Oak, Florida, United States, and also serving Lake City. The station is currently owned by Southern Stone Communications as part of a conglomerate with Live Oak–licensed News Talk Information station WQHL (1250 AM), Live Oak–licensed sports radio station WJZS (106.1 FM), and Five Points–licensed hot adult contemporary station WCJX (106.5 FM). WQHL is also sister to Lake City–licensed stations, News Talk Information WDSR (1340 AM) and classic hits WNFB (94.3 FM) under a local marketing agreement with their owner Newman Media, Inc. The station maintains studios and transmitter facilities on Helvenston Street Southeast in southeastern Live Oak.
History
WQHL-FM went on the air in December 1973.[1] The station would be acquired by Norm Protsman, owner of WNER (1250 AM, now WQHL. In 1988, Protsman would sell the two stations to Day Communications.[2]
In 1999, Day died, with the family selling the stations to Southern Media Group.[3] By 2001, WQHL-AM-FM would be owned by Black Crow Media Group.[4] The stations would be sold to their current owner Southern Stone Communications in 2013.[5]
Programming
Weekday programming on the station includes Mornings with Big D and Bubba, Middays with Sherri Farmer and afternoons with Wayne Littrell
References
- ^ a b "History Cards for WQHL-FM (PDF)" (PDF). Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ "Former Florida Station Owner Norm Protsman Dies". All Access. 2 December 2009. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ "Public Notice Comment". Federal Communications Commission. 22 November 1999. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ "FCC 323 Ownership Report for Commercial Broadcast Stations". Federal Communications Commission. 26 November 2001. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ "FCC 323 Ownership Report for Commercial Broadcast Stations". Federal Communications Commission. 30 January 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
External links
- WQHL in the FCC FM station database
- WQHL in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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- Tallahassee
- Valdosta
- Waycross
- See also
- List of radio stations in Florida
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