WQTC-FM (102.3
FM, "Classic Rock Q102") is a
radio station
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licensed to
Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Manitowoc () is a city in and the county seat of Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States. The city is located on Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Manitowoc River. According to the 2020 census, Manitowoc had a population of 34,626, with over ...
, owned by Seehafer Broadcasting Corporation and serves that community, along with the nearby
twin city of
Two Rivers and fringe coverage of (though not directly marketing to)
Sheboygan.
A sister station to
WOMT
WOMT (1240 AM/107.9 FM) is a radio station in Manitowoc, Wisconsin owned by locally based Seehafer Broadcasting, which airs a mix of news, sports and adult contemporary music under a full service format, both locally spun by local staff and in ...
(1240), WQTC-FM broadcasts the satellite format of
Dial Global
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The company takes its name from an earlier network also named Westwood One, a company founded in 1978. The company w ...
's
Classic Rock Network during most programming hours, along with local news and weather cut-ins by WOMT staff and local
high school sports
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, mainly the teams of
Two Rivers High School to complement WOMT's coverage of the Manitowoc high school teams.
In 2009, WOMT and WQTC-FM gained another sister station in
Cleveland
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's
WLKN-FM (98.1), whose operations moved to Manitowoc on August 31, 2016. In November 2015, Seehafer Broadcasting purchased longtime local competitors
WLTU
WLTU (92.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Manitowoc () is a city in and the county seat of Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States. The city is located on Lake Michigan at the ...
and
WCUB
WCUB (980 AM/97.1 FM) is a Country formatted radio station licensed to Two Rivers, Wisconsin, that serves the Two Rivers, Manitowoc, and Sheboygan areas, along with strong city-grade coverage of Brown County and Green Bay. The station is o ...
.
A minor tweak in the format came in 2013 when WQTC switched from airing Dial Global's Classic Hits network to their Classic Rock network; a converse change of slogan and logo to ''Classic Rock Q102'' was made with the change.
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QTC-FM
Classic rock radio stations in the United States
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