WOKQ

WOKQ
Broadcast area
Frequency97.5 MHz
BrandingThe Big 97-5 WOKQ
Programming
FormatCountry
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
WSAK/WSHK, WPKQ
History
First air date
August 1970 (1970-08) (as WDNH)
Former call signs
WDNH (1970–1977)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID22887
ClassB
ERP50,000 watts
HAAT150 meters (490 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
43°13′26″N 70°58′16″W / 43.224°N 70.971°W / 43.224; -70.971 (WOKQ)
Translator(s)97.9 W250AB (Manchester)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitewokq.com

WOKQ (97.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. The station serves the Merrimack Valley, the New Hampshire Seacoast, and York County, Maine, including the cities of Manchester and Portsmouth.

The transmitter is located in Barrington, New Hampshire, with the station's city of license being Dover, New Hampshire. The studios are located in Dover. WOKQ also operates a simulcast on W250AB on 97.9, a translator that fills in signal holes in downtown Manchester. It brands itself as "The Big 97.5".

WOKQ is owned by Townsquare Media. At 50,000 watts of power, its broadcast signal can reach most of southern and central New Hampshire, southern Maine and northeastern Massachusetts clearly.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WOKQ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.