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WKQI
WKQI (95.5 FM broadcasting, FM) is a Radio broadcasting, radio station serving Detroit, Detroit, Michigan. Owned by iHeartMedia, it broadcasts a contemporary hit radio, Top 40/CHR format branded as ''Channel 955'' (pronounced "nine-five-five"). WKQI transmits its signal with an effective radiated power of 100,000 watts from an antenna 430 feet in height located at the intersection of Greenfield Road and 10 Mile Road in suburban Oak Park, Michigan, Oak Park in Oakland County, Michigan, Oakland County, and has studios in Farmington Hills, Michigan, Farmington Hills. History Beginnings: WLDM WKQI began in February 1949 as an unaffiliated classical outlet, WLDM. Although a few Andre Kostelanetz, Morton Gould, and Percy Faith light music recordings were played, it was not until the station took up storecasting in 1951 that those and other popular orchestras were heard regularly, along with light classical and some classical music, as "albums in high-fidelity". Evenings were devot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WDVD
WDVD (96.3 FM broadcasting, FM) is a hot adult contemporary Radio broadcasting, radio station in Detroit, Detroit, Michigan. Owned and operated by Cumulus Media, WDVD's studios and offices are located in the Fisher Building in Detroit's New Center, Detroit, New Center district near Downtown Detroit, downtown, while its transmitter is located in Oakland County, Michigan, Oakland County in Royal Oak Charter Township, Michigan, Royal Oak Township at 8 Mile Road and Wyoming Avenue. WDVD broadcasts with an effective radiated power of 20,000 watts from an antenna that is 787 feet in height, and transmits its signal from the same tower from which five other Metro Detroit, Detroit FM broadcasting, FM radio stations broadcast. WDVD is licensed for HD Radio operations. History AM Simulcast (1948-1966) On June 1, 1948, the station signed on as WJR-FM, simulcasting WJR (760 AM), Detroit's CBS Radio, CBS Radio Network affiliate. Beautiful music (1966-1969) In 1966 WJR-FM separated progr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WJLB
WJLB (97.9 FM) is a radio station in Detroit, Michigan. Owned by iHeartMedia, it broadcasts an urban contemporary format. WJLB's studios are located in Farmington Hills. WJLB's transmitter is located in Highland Park near the intersection of Hamilton Avenue and Midland Street, and transmits its signal from an antenna 489 feet in height with an Effective radiated power of 50,000 watts. History The station was initially authorized as W49D, with 1,000 watts of power at 44.9 megahertz. It began test broadcasts on May 7, 1941, and on May 24 officially began broadcasting as Michigan's second FM radio station. The station was owned by John Lord Booth, who was born in Detroit on June 13, 1907, and died in Grosse Pointe Farms on November 11, 1994, at the age of 87. Booth already owned an AM station, WJLB, and was a major stock holder in "Booth Newspapers of Michigan", which caused a delay in the FM station's grant while the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) reviewed its newspap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WLLZ (FM)
WLLZ (106.7 MHz, ''Detroit's Wheels'') is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Detroit, Michigan. It is owned by iHeartMedia and it broadcasts a classic rock radio format, focusing mostly on active rock titles from the 1980s and 1990s. Its studios are in the Detroit suburb of Farmington Hills on Halsted Road. WLLZ has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 61,000 watts. It is one of several Detroit FM stations that are grandfathered at a higher power than the maximum 50,000 watts that would be permitted today. The transmitter is atop the Cadillac Tower on Cadillac Square at Bates Avenue in Downtown Detroit. History Classical and jazz (1960-1966) The station began operations on October 16, 1960, as WDTM, airing classical music and jazz. It was owned by Taliesin Stations and was an affiliate of the WQXR Network, based at the leading New York City classical station. Beautiful music (1966-1970) In 1966, Gordon McLendon purchased the station, changed the call sign to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
