WHQG
WHQG (102.9 FM, "102.9 The Hog") is a commercial radio station in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It airs an active rock radio format and is owned by Saga Communications, operating as part of its Milwaukee Radio Group.
Broadcast area | Greater Milwaukee |
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Frequency | 102.9 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | 102.9 The Hog |
Programming | |
Format | Active rock |
Subchannels | HD2: WJOI simulcast (Brokered Christian) |
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Ownership | |
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WJMR-FM, WJOI, WKLH, WRXS | |
History | |
First air date | April 22, 1962 |
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Call sign meaning | "HQG" is equivalent to "HOG", for the station's mascot. |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 36372 |
Class | B |
ERP | 50,000 watts |
HAAT | 130 meters (430 ft) |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | 1029thehog.com |
WHQG is a Class B FM station, with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 50,000 watts, the maximum for most Milwaukee-area stations. The studios, which are shared with WHQG's four sister stations, along with the transmitter tower, are on West McKinley Avenue, on the city's west side.
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