WMFX
MHz | |
Branding | Fox 102.3 |
---|---|
Programming | |
Format | Classic rock |
Ownership | |
Owner |
|
WARQ, WHXT, WSCZ, WWDM | |
History | |
First air date | January 23, 1985 (as WWGO) |
Former call signs | WWGO (1985–1987) |
Call sign meaning | W the Midlands' FoX |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 19471 |
Class | A |
ERP | 6,000 watts |
HAAT | 100 meters (330 ft) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | Fox1023.com |
WMFX (102.3
radio studios
and offices are located on Pineview Drive in Columbia.
WMFX has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 6,000 watts. Its transmitter is on Winterwood Road near Monticello Road.[1]
History
On January 23, 1985, the station first
Adult Contemporary music under the "Go 102" handle. This format finished in the top five the first rating period with disc jockey
John Anderson hosting mornings. It was sold in early 1987 after its second rating period saw a drop.
New owners changed the format to
Arbitron
ratings since that time.
In 1994, the station adjusted its format further toward classic rock and added the
syndicated John Boy and Billy
show for mornings.
The station is owned by
Hot AC WARQ
in the Columbia radio market.
In March 2014, WMFX changed to
are also heard on WMFX.References
External links
- Fox 102.3's website
- WMFX in the FCC FM station database
- WMFX in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
34°05′56″N 81°04′48″W / 34.099°N 81.080°W