KQKX
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox radio station
| name = KQKX
| logo = KQKX logo.gif
| city = Norfolk, Nebraska
| branding = 106 Kix Country
| frequency = 106.7 MHz
| format = Country
| power =
| erp = 100,000 watts
| haat = 273.9 meters
| class = C1
| licensing_authority = FCC
| facility_id = 73122
| coordinates = {{coord|41|55|59|N|97|40|49|W|region:US-NE_type:landmark}}
| callsign_meaning =
| former_callsigns = {{ubl|WJAG-FM (1971–1979)|KEXL (1979–2009)}}
| owner = WJAG, Inc.
| licensee =
| sister_stations = WJAG, KEXL
| webcast =
| website = [http://www.106kix.com www.106kix.com]
| affiliations =
}}
KQKX (106.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country format. Licensed to Norfolk, Nebraska, the station transmits at 100,000 watts. KQKX has a large footprint, serving all of northeastern Nebraska, reaching south along the I-80 corridor, west towards Ord, Nebraska, and east along the Missouri River valley and north, into portions of southeast South Dakota.
The station is currently owned by WJAG, Inc.{{cite web|url=https://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=KQKX |title=KQKX Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division }}
History
KQKX was first licensed, as WJAG-FM, in 1971. On September 10, 1979, the call letters were changed to KEXL, and the station aired a hot adult contemporary format known as "106.7 The X". On November 18, 2009, the call sign was changed to KQKX.[https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=73122 Call Sign History] (Facility ID Number: 73122) The former call letters were transferred to a new KEXL in Pierce, Nebraska, on 97.5 FM.
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- {{FM station data|73122|KQKX}}
- [https://cdbs.recnet.com/corres/?doc=71581 FCC History Cards for KQKX] (covering 1967–1980 as WJAG-FM / KEXL)
{{Norfolk NE Radio}}
{{Country Radio Stations in Nebraska}}
Category:Country radio stations in the United States
Category:Radio stations established in 1971
Category:1971 establishments in Nebraska
{{Nebraska-radio-station-stub}}