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WORX-FM

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WORX-FM
Frequency96.7 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingWORX 96.7 FM
Programming
FormatHot adult contemporary
AffiliationsWestwood One
Ownership
OwnerDubois County Broadcasting, Inc.
WXGO, WBDC, WAXL
History
First air date
1950
Former call signs
WORX-FM (1950–1981)
WCJC (1981–1987)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID17622
ClassA
ERP1,050 watts
HAAT168.0 meters (551.2 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
38°44′32.00″N 85°21′43.00″W / 38.7422222°N 85.3619444°W / 38.7422222; -85.3619444
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websiteworxradio.com

WORX-FM (96.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Hot Adult Contemporary format. Licensed to Madison, Indiana, United States, the station is currently owned by Dubois County Broadcasting, Inc. and features programming from Westwood One.[2] The station is also broadcast on HD radio.[3]

History

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The station was assigned call sign WORX-FM in 1950. The station was built by Louisville radio engineer and entrepreneur Clarance Henson[4] and owned by numerous families until 1980, when Dubois County Broadcasting bought the station. On January 10, 1981, the station changed its call sign to WCJC. On January 4, 1987, the station changed back to the current WORX-FM.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WORX-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WORX-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ "HD Radio Station Guide". HD Radio. iBiquity.
  4. ^ Nash, Francis M. "Towers Over Kentucky" (PDF). www.worldradiohistory.com.
  5. ^ "WORX Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
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