WXRD

WXRD
Broadcast areaNorthwest Indiana / South Suburban Chicago
Frequency103.9 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingX Rock 103.9
Programming
FormatClassic rock
Affiliationshttps://www.unitedstations.com/
Ownership
Owner
WLJE, WZVN
History
First air date
November 10, 1972 (as WFLM)[1]
Former call signs
  • WFLM (1972[2]-1982)
  • WWJY (1982–1996)[3]
  • WZCO (7/1996-12/1996)[3]
Call sign meaning
'"X-Rock"
Technical information[4]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID39382
ClassA
ERP1,350 watts
HAAT137 meters (449 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
41°19′24.1″N 87°21′22.1″W / 41.323361°N 87.356139°W / 41.323361; -87.356139
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitexrock1039.com

WXRD (103.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic rock format using the station name X-Rock 103.9. Licensed to Crown Point, Indiana, United States, it serves Northwest Indiana and Chicago's south suburbs. The station is currently owned by Adams Radio Group, [5] through licensee ARG of Northern Indiana LLC. The station also features national and local newscasts.

  1. ^ 1974 Broadcasting Yearbook, Broadcasting, 1974. p. B-70. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference HistoryCards was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b Call Sign History, fcc.gov. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
  4. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WXRD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  5. ^ "Website Disabled".