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In the Americas (defined as International Telecommunication Union (ITU) region 2), the FM broadcast band consists of 101 channels, each 200 kHz wide, in the frequency range from 87.8 to 108.0 MHz, with "center frequencies" running from 87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz. For most purposes an FM station is associated with its center frequency.
In early 1948 the call letters were changed to WQXR-FM, [12] and its frequency, home of WQXR-FM for the next 64 years, to 96.3 MHz. A 1986 advertisement for the station featuring a logo displaying both its FM and AM frequencies. WQXR was the first AM station in New York to experiment with broadcasting in stereo, beginning in 1952.
The station started as a country music outlet, using the call sign WGUD, then WGUD-FM. It flipped to a Top 40 hits outlet as WXYK, "105.9 KISS FM", until 1997 when 105.9 FM, 96.7 FM and 107.1 FM switched frequencies. KISS FM went to the 107.1 FM frequency, with classic rock moving from the 96.7 FM frequency to the 105.9 FM frequency as WXRG.
In 2005, KSTN fine-tuned its format to Classic Hits, which is a format more common for the FM dial; KSTN no longer branded itself as "Power Oldies 1420." KSTN also added local sports play-by-play to its schedule, including Oakland A's baseball, Stockton Ports baseball, Stockton Thunder ECHL hockey, and University of the Pacific Tigers athletics.
WXDX-FM (105.9 MHz) is a commercial radio station that is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Known as 105.9 The X , it airs an alternative rock radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia . Its studios and offices are located on Abele Road in Bridgeville next to I-79 . [ 2 ]
WMEX-LP (105.9 FM, "105.9 WMEX") is a radio station licensed to serve the community of Rochester, New Hampshire. The station is owned by Rochester Radio and airs an oldies format. [3] The station was assigned the call sign WMVI-LP by the Federal Communications Commission on May 20, 2014. [1]
WCGS (105.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to Little Valley, New York.The station, with its tower on Kyler Hill near the border of Little Valley and Napoli, broadcasts at 5,500 watts, effective radiated power (ERP).
WXXI-FM is owned by the WXXI Public Broadcasting Council, Rochester's primary public broadcaster. The station was founded as WJZR in January 1993 by North Coast Radio, Inc., and broadcast a smooth jazz format for 29 years before it was taken silent in July 2022 upon the owner's retirement.