WCOQ

Last updated
WCOQ
Frequency 101.9 MHz
Programming
Format Christian radio
Ownership
Owner Family Life Network
History
Former call signs
WZKZ (1996–2021)
Call sign meaning
"Where Christ Offers Quietness" [1]
Technical information [2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 52126
Class A
ERP 1,000 watts
HAAT 244 meters (801 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
42°11′25″N77°49′17″W / 42.19028°N 77.82139°W / 42.19028; -77.82139
Links
Public license information
Website familylife.org

WCOQ (101.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. Licensed to Alfred, New York, United States, the station is currently owned by Family Life Network. [3]

From 1999 to 2021, WCOQ was WZKZ, inheriting a call sign and country music format that had previously been heard on WNKI in Corning, New York. It was owned by Robert Pfunter's Pembrook Pines Media Group until Pfunter sold the station to Sound Communications in the mid-2010s. [4]

The station's call sign was changed to WCOQ on June 17, 2021. In July 2021, WCOQ was included on a list of stations Family Life Network intended to acquire from Sound as part of its exit from New York radio. [5]

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References

  1. "Stations". Family Life . Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  2. "Facility Technical Data for WCOQ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. "WCOQ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. Site of the Week 7/9/2021: Wellsville and Alfred, NY. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
  5. "Stations".