KRRQ

Urban contemporary radio station in Lafayette, Louisiana

  • Lafayette, Louisiana
  • United States
Broadcast areaLafayette metropolitan areaFrequency95.5 MHzBrandingQ-95.5ProgrammingFormatUrban contemporaryAffiliationsPremiere NetworksOwnershipOwner
  • Cumulus Media
  • (Radio License Holding CBC, LLC)
Sister stations
KXKC, KNEK-FM, KSMBHistory
First air date
July 15, 1996; 27 years ago (1996-07-15)[1]Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCCFacility ID36227ClassC2ERP50,000 wattsHAAT135 meters (443 ft)Links
Public license information
  • Public file
  • LMS
WebcastListen liveWebsitekrrq.com

KRRQ (95.5 FM, "Q-95.5") is an American radio station serving the Lafayette metropolitan area with an urban contemporary format. It is under ownership of Cumulus Media. Its studios are located on Galbert Road in Lafayette, and its transmitter is located southeast of Church Point, Louisiana.

KRRQ first signed on March 1, 1996, with a contemporary hip hop and R&B format,[3] owned by Citywide Communications. Citywide was later bought by Citadel Broadcasting, which merged with Cumulus Media in 2011. They are very well known for their 48-hour live Christmas special, donated to Africa.

References

  1. ^ https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/1998/1998-BC-YB.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KRRQ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ^ "Lafayette, LA FM Radio Directory". www.metronet.com. Archived from the original on April 30, 2001. Retrieved January 11, 2022.

External links

  • Q-95.5 - Official website
  • KRRQ in the FCC FM station database
  • KRRQ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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Alexandria
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List of radio stations in Louisiana

Notes
1. Audio for TV channel 6 (KXKW-LP/Ind)
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