WQXL

WQXL
Broadcast areaColumbia metropolitan area
Frequency1470 kHz
Branding"The Point"
Programming
FormatTalk
AffiliationsABC News Radio
Fox News Radio
Compass Media Networks
Genesis Communications Network
Salem Radio Network
Townhall News
USA Radio Network
Westwood One
Ownership
OwnerGlory Communications, Inc. and Capital City Radio
WFMV, WTQS
History
First air date
July 15, 1954
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID41333
ClassD
Power11,000 watts day
100 watts night
Translator(s)100.7 W264DF (Columbia)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitemakethepointradio.com

WQXL (1470 AM "The Point 100.7 FM and 1470 AM") is a commercial radio station in Columbia, South Carolina.[2] The station is owned by Glory Communications and operated by Capital City Media. It airs a talk radio format. Local hosts are heard in morning and afternoon drive times, with nationally syndicated talk shows heard middays, evenings and late nights. They include Dave Ramsey, Dennis Prager, Todd Schnitt, Ben Shapiro, Brian Kilmeade and Red Eye Radio. Most hours begin with Salem Radio news. Operator Keven Cohen hosts both the 7 AM and 4 PM radio shows, with a local host at 9 AM, and Phil Kornblut, whose long-running statewide sports radio program has been owned and operated by WQXL since January 29, 2019 after its previous syndicator shut down in-state operations, is on at 6 PM.

The transmitter, located off New State Road in Cayce, transmits with 11,000 watts during the day and 100 watts at night. Programming is simulcast on FM translator W264DF 100.7 MHz in the Columbia area.[3]

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WQXL". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ FCC.gov/WQXL
  3. ^ Radio-Locator.com/W264DF