WRIX

Coordinates: 34°28′14″N 82°38′03″W / 34.47056°N 82.63417°W / 34.47056; -82.63417
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WRIX
  • kHz
BrandingElectric City Bluegrass
Programming
FormatBluegrass
Ownership
Owner
  • The Power Foundation
  • (Charles McClure)
WHQA
History
First air date
September 1, 1986
Technical information
Facility ID1216
ClassD
Power10,000 watts day
Translator(s)104.7 W284CZ (Anderson)
Links
WebcastListen Live
WebsiteOfficial Website

WRIX (1020

radio station located near Anderson, South Carolina. The station is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to the nearby community of Homeland Park and broadcasts with a power of 10,000 watts
during the day.

History

WRIX signed on the air September 1, 1986 as the AM sister to WRIX-FM 103.1 (now WHQA). WRIX & WRIX-FM were founded by the late Matt Phillips.[citation needed] Tom Ervin purchased WRIX in 2013.[1] The Matt & Bev Show was a popular morning show which aired weekdays from 8am. to 11am. Local musicians Bob Eidson, Jimmy Gilstrap and blues artist Kip Anderson also had shows on Wrix & Wans. Several other talk shows such as George Duckworth and morning favorite show host Michael Branch "Pork Chop" would soon follow.

References

  1. ^ "The Anderson Observer - News - Tom Ervin Brings Happy New Beginnings for WRIX, WANS".

External links

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