| City | Duluth, Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Duluth area |
| Frequency | 850 kHz |
| Branding | VCY America |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian radio |
| Affiliations | VCY America |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | VCY America |
| History | |
First air date | April 26, 1963 (as WWJC at 1270) |
Former call signs | WWJC (1963-2014) |
Former frequencies | 1270 kHz (1963-1970) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 74191 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 50,000 watts day 14,000 watts critical hours |
Transmitter coordinates | 46°39′19.00″N 92°12′40.00″W / 46.6552778°N 92.2111111°W |
| Translator(s) | 97.7 W249CX (Duluth) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | VCY America website |
WQRM (850 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. Licensed to Duluth, Minnesota, United States, the station is an owned and operated affiliate of VCY America.[1] The station previously held the call sign WWJC, under self ownership and featured programming from Salem Radio Network. The then-WWJC originally signed on at 1270 kHz with 5 kW in 1963 and moved to its current 850 kHz frequency and raised power to 10 kW in 1970.[2]
In 2016, WQRM was granted a license to increase daytime power to 50,000 watts, with critical hours service of 14,000 watts.[3]
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References
- ^ WQRM fcc.gov. Accessed April 18, 2014
- ^ "WQRM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- WQRM in the FCC's AM station database
- WQRM on Radio-Locator
- WQRM in Nielsen Audio's AM station database