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WTNQ Drops Classic Country For Santa

Lance Ventaby Lance Venta
November 23, 2020

Santa 104.9 Q104.9 WTNQ La Follette KnoxvilleFour and a half months after acquiring 104.9 WTNQ La Follette/Knoxville TN and flipping the station from Oldies to Classic Country “Q104.9“, Loud Media looks to be preparing another change at the station.

WTNQ began programming Christmas Music on Sunday afternoon as “Santa 104.9“. The move made it the first secular Christmas music outlet in the Knoxville market.

The former Classic Country format had three pre-existing competitors in Midwest Communications Classic Country “95.7 Duke-FM” WDKW Maryville, Clinton Broadcasters’ 1380/101.1 WYSH Clinton and 960/95.9 WQLA La Follette and M&M Broadcasting’s gold leaning Country “96.7 Merle-FM” WMYL Halls Crossroads. It is unknown

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WTNQ Drops Classic Country For Santa

Lance Ventaby Lance Venta
November 23, 2020

Santa 104.9 Q104.9 WTNQ La Follette KnoxvilleFour and a half months after acquiring 104.9 WTNQ La Follette/Knoxville TN and flipping the station from Oldies to Classic Country “Q104.9“, Loud Media looks to be preparing another change at the station.

WTNQ began programming Christmas Music on Sunday afternoon as “Santa 104.9“. The move made it the first secular Christmas music outlet in the Knoxville market.

The former Classic Country format had three pre-existing competitors in Midwest Communications Classic Country “95.7 Duke-FM” WDKW Maryville, Clinton Broadcasters’ 1380/101.1 WYSH Clinton and 960/95.9 WQLA La Follette and M&M Broadcasting’s gold leaning Country “96.7 Merle-FM” WMYL Halls Crossroads. It is unknown

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