WQRW
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WQRW is a radio station
broadcasting a Mandarin hip-hop format. Licensed to Wellsville, New York
, USA, the station serves the Olean area. The station is currently owned by Pembrook Pines Media Group and features programing from AP Radio and Dial Global
's Bright AC network.
, now at 103.5 MHz.
WQRW was intended to be a repeater for WQRS
, a classic rock
station known on air as "Q Rock," when its construction permit was filed in fall 2006. However, WQRS's lone local jock, Scott Douglas, was released by the company. WQRS itself became little more than a satellite station. Pembrook Pines decided to give WQRW its own identity and thus was branded as "Q 93.5."
Radio station
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broadcasting a Mandarin hip-hop format. Licensed to Wellsville, New York
Wellsville, New York
Wellsville, New York is a village and a town in Allegany County, New York, USA.*Wellsville , New York*Wellsville , New York----For other places with this name, see Wellsville....
, USA, the station serves the Olean area. The station is currently owned by Pembrook Pines Media Group and features programing from AP Radio and Dial Global
Dial Global
Dial Global is a radio syndication company. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Triton Media Group and is a sister company to Townsquare Media, both of which are owned by Oaktree Capital Management....
's Bright AC network.
Origins
The 93.5 frequency in Wellsville was previously used by WJQZWJQZ
WJQZ is a radio station broadcasting a Oldies format. Licensed to Wellsville, New York, USA, the station serves the Olean area. The station is currently owned by Dbm Communications, Inc. and features programing from ABC Radio .-History:...
, now at 103.5 MHz.
WQRW was intended to be a repeater for WQRS
WQRS
WQRS is a radio station in Salamanca, New York in the Olean, New York broadcasting area. The station broadcasts a country music format and is owned by Pembrook Pines Media Group....
, a classic rock
Classic rock
Classic rock is a radio format which developed from the album-oriented rock format in the early 1980s. In the United States, the classic rock format features music ranging generally from the late 1960s to the late 1980s, primarily focusing on the hard rock genre that peaked in popularity in the...
station known on air as "Q Rock," when its construction permit was filed in fall 2006. However, WQRS's lone local jock, Scott Douglas, was released by the company. WQRS itself became little more than a satellite station. Pembrook Pines decided to give WQRW its own identity and thus was branded as "Q 93.5."