WJBQ
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| 97.9 WJBQ | |
| City of license | Portland, Maine |
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| Broadcast area | Cumberland County, Maine |
| Slogan | Q 97.9, or The Q |
| Frequency | 97.9 |
| Format | Contemporary hit radio |
| Former callsigns | WLOB 1971-1974, WCDS 1974-1980 |
| Owner | Citadel Brodcasting |
| Website | [1] |
WJBQ (FM 97.9; known as Q97.9 locally) is a radio station in Portland, Maine, United States, which airs a contemporary hit radio format.
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[edit] Shows
Here are the shows the air on Q 97.9.
The Q Morning Show with Meredith, Jeff and Lori (formally of the Tim & Lori Show on WMGX) airing from 5:30 to 10AM weekdays.
Q Late Lunch Airing from 1 to 2 PM on weekdays, DJ Teddy Mckay plays all of your requests.
Interactive 8 at 8 Airing weekdays at 8 PM, the top requested songs of the day are played. At the end of the countdown, you are given the chance to be caller number 8, and you will recive 2 cds.
Q It or Screw It Airing Monday through Thursday at 9, DJ Rob Steele plays a new song. During the brodcasting, you can call in and either "Q" it or "Screw" it.
Friday Free-For All Airing Fridays at 9, DJ Rob Steele takes all of your requests.
Open House Party Airing Saturday and Sunday from 7 to midnight.
[edit] Notes
Q Listener Line: (207)-775-7979 or *9-7-9 on a mobile phone
Q Business Line: (207)-774-6364
[edit] History
It started out as a rock station WLOB-FM in 1971. In 1974 it became WDCS with a classical format. Then in 1980 WDCS became WJBQ-FM only to become WWGT 6 years later. It became legendary CHR "G98" but it only lasted 3 years. It then became WCSO as AC "Coast 98", hot AC "Ocean 98" and later "The Ocean 97-point-9" and then returning to CHR in 1996 as "Q 97.9".
[edit] See Also
List of November 2006 WJBQ Interactive 8 Number 1s
[edit] External links
By frequency: 88.3 | 89.3 | 90.1 | 90.9/104.1 | 91.9 | 92.1 | 92.7 | 93.1 | 94.3 | 94.9 | 95.5 | 95.9 | 96.3 | 97.9 | 98.9 | 99.9/96.9 | 100.9 | 101.9 | 102.9 | 103.7 | 104.7 | 105.1 | 105.9 | 106.3 | 106.7 | 107.5
By callsign: W224BQ | WBCI | WBLM | WBQW | WCLZ | WCYY | WFNK | WHOM | WHXQ/WHXR | WJBQ | WJJB-FM | WJZP | WLOB | WMEA | WMGX | WMPG/W281AC | WMSJ | WPOR | WPHX-FM | WPKQ | WRED | WTHT/W245AA | WYAR | WYFP | WYNZ
- See also: List of United States radio markets
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