WQFM (FM)

WQFM
Broadcast areaScrantonWilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Frequency92.1 MHz
Branding92 Mix FM
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatClassic hits
Ownership
OwnerTimes-Shamrock Communications
WEJL, WEZX, WFUZ, WLGD, WPZX
History
First air date
October 31, 1973; 50 years ago (1973-10-31)
Former call signs
  • WMJW (1973–1988)
  • WEAY (1988–1994)
  • WTZR (1994–1996)
  • WQFM (1996–2010)
  • WFUZ (2010–2020)
[1]
Call sign meaning
Heritage call letters originally used by Milwaukee sister station WLDB
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID66366
ClassA
ERP660 watts
HAAT303 meters (994 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
41°11′10″N 75°51′32″W / 41.186°N 75.859°W / 41.186; -75.859 (WQFM)
Repeater(s)106.9 WEZX-HD2 (Scranton)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.listentomix.com
Satellite station
WQFN
Frequency100.1 MHz
Ownership
OwnerTimes-Shamrock Communications
Technical information[3]
Facility ID87530
ClassA
ERP6000 watts
HAAT97 meters
Links
Public license information

WQFM (92.1 MHz, "92 Mix FM") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. Owned by Times-Shamrock Communications, it simulcasts a classic hits format with sister station WQFN 100.1 in Forest City. The station's studios are on Penn Avenue in Scranton. The two stations serve the Wilkes-Barre–Scranton area of Northeastern Pennsylvania.

WQFM and WQFN are Class A stations. WQFM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 660 watts. Its transmitter is on Sterling Street in Mountain Top, Pennsylvania.[4] WQFN has an ERP of 6,000 watts. Its transmitter is on Salem Mountain Road, near U.S. Route 6 in Carbondale.[5]

  1. ^ "WQFM-FM 92.1 MHz - Nanticoke, PA". Retrieved September 18, 2023.
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WQFM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WQFN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  4. ^ Radio-Locator.com/WQFM
  5. ^ Radio-Locator.com/WQFN