Merlin debuts alternative rock WKQX-LP, Chicago at its new home of 87.7
The expected launch happened at 7pm Chicago time, with this tweet from Merlin Media: "Yes, we just birthed this bitch." Merlin is leasing the 88.7 Channel 6 low power TV facility for audio only broadcastfrom Venture Technologies Group. Jim Richards has been hired as operations director of both the new "Q87.7" and full-power classic rock "Loop" WLUP (97.9). The original WKQX was owned by Emmis on the freqency that is now "FM News 101.1."
The expected launch happened at 7pm Chicago time, with this tweet from Merlin Media: "Yes, we just birthed this bitch." Merlin is leasing the 88.7 Channel 6 low power TV facility for audio only broadcastfrom Venture Technologies Group. Jim Richards has been hired as operations director of both the new "Q87.7" and full-power classic rock "Loop" WLUP (97.9). The original WKQX was owned by Emmis on the freqency that is now "FM News 101.1."