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{{Infobox radio station
{{Infobox radio station
| name = WQJQ
| name = WQJQ
| image = Magic 97-7 logo.jpg
| above = Former simulcast of [[WGMT]], [[Lyndon, Vermont]]
| image_size = 200px
| logo = Magic 97-7 logo.jpg
| logo_size = 200px
| city = [[Barton, Vermont|Barton]], [[Vermont]]
| area = Central [[Orleans County, Vermont]]
| city = [[Barton, Vermont]]
| branding = ''Magic 97.7''
| area = Central [[Orleans County, Vermont]]
| slogan =
| branding = ''Magic 100.3''
| frequency = 100.3 [[MHz]]
| frequency = 100.3 [[MHz]]
| repeater =
| repeater =
| airdate = 2008 (as WJPK)
| airdate = {{start date and age|2008|9}} (as WJPK)
| last_airdate = {{end date and age|2022|1|19}} (date of license cancellation)
| format = [[Adult contemporary]]
| erp = 100 [[watt]]s
| format = Defunct, was [[adult contemporary]]
| haat = {{convert|160|m|ft|sp=us}}
| erp = 100 [[watt]]s
| class = A
| haat = {{convert|160|m|ft|sp=us}}
| facility_id = 164279
| class = A
| facility_id = 164279
| coordinates = {{coord|44|45|57.00|N|72|9|10.00|W|region:US-VT_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates = {{coord|44|45|57.00|N|72|9|10.00|W|region:US-VT_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
| callsign_meaning =
| callsign_meaning =
| former_callsigns = WJPK (2008-2011)<br>WJJZ (2011-2012)
| former_callsigns = WJPK (2008–2011)<br>WJJZ (2011–2012)
| affiliations =
| owner = Michael Percy
| affiliations =
| licensee = Capital Broadcasting Associates, LLC
| owner = Michael Percy
| sister_stations = [[WKXH]], [[WMTK]], [[WSTJ]], [[WGMT]]
| licensee = Capital Broadcasting Associates, LLC
| sister_stations = [[WKXH]], [[WMTK]], [[WSTJ]], [[WGMT]]
| webcast = [http://www.magic977.com:8015/listen.pls Listen Live]
| website = [http://www.magic977.com magic977.com]
| webcast =
| website =
| licensing_authority= [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]]
}}
}}


'''WQJQ''' (100.3 [[FM broadcasting|FM]], ''Magic 100.3'') is a 100 watt [[radio station]] broadcasting an adult contemporary music format simulcasting co-owned [[WGMT]] and is licensed to [[Barton, Vermont]], United States. The station is owned by Michael Percy, through licensee Capital Broadcasting Associates, LLC.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WQJQ |title=WQJQ Facility Record |work=United States [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division |accessdate=2010-05-12}}</ref>
'''WQJQ''' (100.3 [[FM broadcasting|FM]], "Magic 100.3") was a 100-watt [[radio station]] broadcasting an [[adult contemporary]] music format simulcasting co-owned [[WGMT]] and was licensed to [[Barton, Vermont]], United States. The station was owned by Michael Percy, through licensee Capital Broadcasting Associates, LLC.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WQJQ |title=WQJQ Facility Record |work=United States [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division |accessdate=May 12, 2010}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
WJPK signed on in September 2008 as a simulcast of country-formatted [[WKXH]] 105.5 FM.<ref>[http://www.fybush.com/NERW/2008/080922/nerw.html]</ref> In September 2009, the station changed to a simulcast of adult contemporary-formatted [[WGMT]] 97.7 FM.
WJPK signed on in September 2008 as a simulcast of country-formatted [[WKXH]] 105.5 FM.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fybush.com/NERW/2008/080922/nerw.html|title=NorthEast Radio Watch by Scott Fybush|website=www.fybush.com}}</ref> In September 2009, the station changed to a simulcast of adult contemporary-formatted [[WGMT]] 97.7 FM, then to a bluegrass format in late 2012.


On December 1, 2011, WJPK changed its call letters to WJJZ and on August 16, 2012, changed the call letters to WQJQ. In November 2012, Vermont Broadcast Associates reached a deal to sell WQJQ to Michael Percy's Capital Broadcasting Associates.<ref name=aa-saletocba>{{cite news|title=EMF Buys Dallas-Fort Worth FM From Liberman|url=http://www.allaccess.com/net-news/archive/story/112161/emf-buys-dallas-fort-worth-fm-from-liberman|accessdate=November 8, 2012|newspaper=All Access|date=November 5, 2012}}</ref> The sale, at a price of $25,000, was consummated on December 28, 2012.
On December 1, 2011, WJPK changed its call letters to WJJZ and on August 16, 2012, changed the call letters to WQJQ. In November 2012, Vermont Broadcast Associates reached a deal to sell WQJQ to Michael Percy's Capital Broadcasting Associates.<ref name=aa-saletocba>{{cite news|title=EMF Buys Dallas-Fort Worth FM From Liberman|url=http://www.allaccess.com/net-news/archive/story/112161/emf-buys-dallas-fort-worth-fm-from-liberman|accessdate=November 8, 2012|newspaper=All Access|date=November 5, 2012}}</ref> The sale, at a price of $25,000, was consummated on December 28, 2012.

WQJQ surrendered its license to the [[Federal Communications Commission]] on January 19, 2022. At the time of the shutdown, it had been simulcasting WGMT.<ref name="fcc-wqjqclosure">{{cite news |last1=Venta |first1=Lance |title=FCC Report 1/23 |url=https://radioinsight.com/headlines/218910/fcc-report-1-23/ |access-date=January 23, 2022 |work=RadioInsight |date=January 23, 2022}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*{{FM station data|WQJQ}}
*{{FM station data|164279|WQJQ}}
*[https://www.facebook.com/wgmt.lyndon 97.7 WGMT] on [[Facebook]]
*[https://www.facebook.com/wgmt.lyndon 97.7 WGMT] on [[Facebook]]


{{Montpelier-Barre-St. Johnsbury Radio}}
{{Northeast Kingdom and Northern New Hampshire Radio}}
{{Northeast Kingdom and Northern New Hampshire Radio}}
{{Adult Contemporary Radio Stations in Vermont}}


[[Category:Radio stations in Vermont|QJQ]]
[[Category:Radio stations in Vermont|QJQ]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 2008]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 2008]]
[[Category:2008 establishments in Vermont]]

[[Category:Radio stations disestablished in 2022]]
[[Category:2022 disestablishments in Vermont]]
[[Category:Defunct radio stations in the United States]]
[[Category:Defunct mass media in Vermont|QJQ]]


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Latest revision as of 12:58, 19 July 2024

WQJQ
Former simulcast of WGMT, Lyndon, Vermont
Broadcast areaCentral Orleans County, Vermont
Frequency100.3 MHz
BrandingMagic 100.3
Programming
FormatDefunct, was adult contemporary
Ownership
Owner
  • Michael Percy
  • (Capital Broadcasting Associates, LLC)
WKXH, WMTK, WSTJ, WGMT
History
First air date
September 2008; 16 years ago (2008-09) (as WJPK)
Last air date
January 19, 2022; 2 years ago (2022-01-19) (date of license cancellation)
Former call signs
WJPK (2008–2011)
WJJZ (2011–2012)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID164279
ClassA
ERP100 watts
HAAT160 meters (520 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
44°45′57.00″N 72°9′10.00″W / 44.7658333°N 72.1527778°W / 44.7658333; -72.1527778
Links
Public license information

WQJQ (100.3 FM, "Magic 100.3") was a 100-watt radio station broadcasting an adult contemporary music format simulcasting co-owned WGMT and was licensed to Barton, Vermont, United States. The station was owned by Michael Percy, through licensee Capital Broadcasting Associates, LLC.[2]

History

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WJPK signed on in September 2008 as a simulcast of country-formatted WKXH 105.5 FM.[3] In September 2009, the station changed to a simulcast of adult contemporary-formatted WGMT 97.7 FM, then to a bluegrass format in late 2012.

On December 1, 2011, WJPK changed its call letters to WJJZ and on August 16, 2012, changed the call letters to WQJQ. In November 2012, Vermont Broadcast Associates reached a deal to sell WQJQ to Michael Percy's Capital Broadcasting Associates.[4] The sale, at a price of $25,000, was consummated on December 28, 2012.

WQJQ surrendered its license to the Federal Communications Commission on January 19, 2022. At the time of the shutdown, it had been simulcasting WGMT.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WQJQ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WQJQ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved May 12, 2010.
  3. ^ "NorthEast Radio Watch by Scott Fybush". www.fybush.com.
  4. ^ "EMF Buys Dallas-Fort Worth FM From Liberman". All Access. November 5, 2012. Retrieved November 8, 2012.
  5. ^ Venta, Lance (January 23, 2022). "FCC Report 1/23". RadioInsight. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
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