WROQ
WROQ (101.1 FM) is a classic rock station licensed to Anderson, South Carolina, and serving the Upstate South Carolina region, including Greenville and Spartanburg. The station has had a Classic Rock and Roll format since December 1, 1987. This makes it one of the oldest Classic Rock stations in the country as far as years with the same format. The Rock 101 Moniker was first used on the station from 1978-1982 and returned in 1987. The Audacy, Inc. outlet is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast with an ERP of 100 kW. The station goes by the name Classic Rock 101.1 and its current slogan is "The Upstate's Only Classic Rock Station." Former slogans include "Rock 101.1- The Home of Classic Rock and Roll" and "The Upstate's Classic Rock and Roll Station". Its studios are in Greenville, and its tower is shared with WMYA-TV, located west of Fountain Inn, South Carolina.
Broadcast area | Upstate South Carolina |
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Frequency | 101.1 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | Classic Rock 101.1 |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Classic rock |
Affiliations | Carolina Panthers Radio Network John Boy and Billy |
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History | |
First air date | 1947 |
Former call signs | WCAC-FM (1947–78) WAIM-FM (1978–82) WCKN (1982–91) |
Call sign meaning | "Rock" (The station's moniker) |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 318 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 296 meters (971 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°38′51.00″N 82°16′13.00″W |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live (via Audacy) |
Website | www |