WRXL-HD2

WRXL-HD2
Digital subchannel of WRXL, Richmond
Broadcast areaCentral Virginia
Frequency102.1 MHz · HD2 (HD Radio)
BrandingBig 98.5
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatCountry music
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
c. 2013 (2013)
Call sign meaning
see WRXL
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility IDn/a (WRXL: 11961)
Classn/a (WRXL: B)
ERPn/a (WRXL: 20,000 watts)
HAATn/a (WRXL: 241 meters (791 ft))
Transmitter coordinates
37°36′52.0″N 77°30′56.0″W / 37.614444°N 77.515556°W / 37.614444; -77.515556
Translator(s)98.5 W253BI (Glen Allen)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via Audacy)
Websitewww.audacy.com/big985country

WRXL-HD2 (102.1-2 FM) – branded Big 98.5 – is a digital subchannel of Richmond, Virginia radio station WRXL (102.1 FM). Owned by Audacy, Inc., WRXL-HD2 functions as a commercial country music radio station, serving Greater Richmond and much of surrounding Central Virginia. Using the proprietary technology HD Radio for its main digital transmission, WRXL-HD2 also rebroadcasts over low-power analog Glen Allen translator W253BI (98.5 FM), and streams online via Audacy. The WRXL-HD2 studios, and transmitters for both WRXL-HD2 and W253BI, reside in the Richmond suburb of Dumbarton.

  1. ^ (WRXL: 11961) "Facility Technical Data for WRXL-HD2". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)