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WQXR-FM (105.9 FM) is an American non-commercial classical radio station, licensed to Newark, New Jersey, and serving the North Jersey and New York City area. It is owned by the nonprofit organization New York Public Radio (NYPR), which also operates WNYC (AM), WNYC-FM and the four-station New Jersey Public Radio group.
On October 8, 2009, NYPR took control of classical music station WQXR-FM, then at 96.3 FM. WQXR-FM's intellectual property (call letters and format) was acquired from the New York Times Company as part of a three-way transaction with Univision Radio. [7] WNYC also purchased the 105.9 FM frequency of Univision's WCAA (now WXNY-FM). WQXR-FM's ...
WQXR is a service brand operated by New York Public Radio. It may also refer to: WQXR-FM, a radio station (105.9 FM) licensed in Newark, New Jersey, serving the New York City metropolitan area; WFME (AM), a radio station (1560 AM) licensed to serve New York, New York, United States, which held the WQXR call sign from December 1936 to November 1992
Call sign Frequency City of License [1] [2] Licensee Format [3]; WAJM: 88.9 FM: Atlantic City: Atlantic City Board of Education: Freeform/Educational WAWZ: 99.1 FM: Zarephath
WQXW (90.3 FM) is an all-classical music, non-commercial radio station licensed to Ossining, New York. [2] It simulcasts WQXR-FM, the only classical music station in New York City. WQXW now covers much of northern and central Westchester County, reaching northern portions of the New York metropolitan area where WQXR cannot reach.
WNYC reaches more than one million listeners each week and has the largest public radio audience in the United States. The WNYC stations are co-owned with Newark, New Jersey-licensed classical music outlet WQXR-FM (105.9 MHz), and all three broadcast from studios located in the Hudson Square neighborhood in lower Manhattan.
This is a list of FM radio stations in the United States having call signs beginning with the letters WQ through WS. Low-power FM radio stations, those with designations such as WQAR-LP , have not been included in this list.
As an early advocate of the clarity and high fidelity of FM broadcasting, WQXR became the first FM station in New York City and the first nationally to present a regularly scheduled FM program. [1] In order to maintain its semblance of decorum, the station prohibited "singing jingles and raucous sound effects."