KRLQ (94.1 FM, "Q94.1") is an American radio station broadcasting a classic country music format. Licensed to Hodge, Louisiana, United States, the station serves Ruston, Jonesboro, Minden, and the surrounding areas. The station is owned by Murel Brandon Forester, through licensee Omega Entertainment, LLC[2]

KRLQ
Broadcast areaRuston, Louisiana
Frequency94.1 MHz
BrandingQ94.1
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatClassic country
AffiliationsFox News Radio
New Orleans Saints Radio Network
Ownership
Owner
  • Murell Brandon Forester
  • (Omega Entertainment, LLC)
KWXM
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID166024
ClassC2
ERP47,000 watts
HAAT154.6 meters (507 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
32°24′35.00″N 92°53′49.00″W / 32.4097222°N 92.8969444°W / 32.4097222; -92.8969444
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitekrlqfm.com

The station is an affiliate of the New Orleans Saints radio network.[3]

The station is the new flagship home of Ruston High School.

History

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KRLQ's frequency and ability to build a station was won by William Brown in FCC auction 62 held in 2006.[4] The station became licensed in late 2007.

The station's power was upgraded from 35,000 watts to 47,000 watts as of February 8, 2008.

Technical specifications

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Station antenna is an Electronics Research Inc. LPX-10C 10-bay full wavelength spaced providing 5.680 db of gain. There is 272 feet (83 m) of Andrew 1+58-inch (41 mm) air dielectric hard line running from the transmitter to the antenna, with the transmitter broadcasting at 9,382 watts to equal 47,000 watts out of the antenna.[5]

See also

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  • KTOC-FM: also licensed to Jackson Parish

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KRLQ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "KRLQ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ "Saints Radio Network Stations". New Orleans Saints. Retrieved February 25, 2009.
  4. ^ "FCC winning bid list for auction 62" (PDF). United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  5. ^ "KRLQ Technical specifications". FCC application for KRLQ 47kw license.
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