- Station name Station name
- WQUT 101.5 Johnson City, TN
- Description Description
- Since the early 1990s, WQUT and WTFM have fought for the number-two spot in the market, with WXBQ rated the overall number-one station since 1993. WQUT is the flagship station of Cumulus Media Tri-Cities and began broadcasting in 1948 as WJHL-FM on 101.5 Megahertz.
- Launch date Launch date
- 1 March 1948
- Owner Owner
- Cumulus Media
- Contact Contact
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WQUT 101.5 Johnson City, TN
United States
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48kbps • AAC
WQUT (101.5 FM) is a radio station in Tri-Cities, Tennessee. The station format is classic rock and is branded as "Tri-Cities Classic Rock 101.5 WQUT.
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United States
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| Language Language | English |
| Stream status Stream status | Ok |
| Homepage Homepage | wqut.com |
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Primary frequency
101.5 MHz
Service type
FM
Coverage area
Tri-Cities, TennesseeWestern North Carolina
Owner / network
Cumulus Media
First air date
1 March 1948
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| Station ID | 20531 |
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| Region | United States, Tennessee |
| Branding | Tri-Cities Classic Rock |
| Owner | Cumulus Media |
| Broadcast area | Tri-Cities, TennesseeWestern North Carolina |
| Launched | 1 March 1948 |
| Website | wqut.com |
| Primary frequency | 101.5 MHz |
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| Last check | 8 hours ago |
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| Stream host | 17563.live.streamtheworld.com |
| Final host | 17563.live.streamtheworld.com |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Content type | audio/aacp |
| Server software | MediaGateway 6.16.1-500.el9 |
| Latency | 1101 ms |
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| Current stream format | AAC |
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About station About WQUT 101.5 Johnson City, TN
WQUT (101.5 FM) is a radio station in Tri-Cities, Tennessee. The station format is classic rock and is branded as "Tri-Cities Classic Rock 101.5 WQUT." As of the Fall 2008 Arbitron ratings book, WQUT is the third highest rated station in the Tri-Cities (Johnson City, Tennessee - Kingsport, Tennessee - Bristol Tennessee/Virginia) market (adults 12+) behind country music station WXBQ-FM and adult contemporary WTFM-FM.
Since the early 1990s, WQUT and WTFM have fought for the number-two spot in the market, with WXBQ rated the overall number-one station since 1993. WQUT is the flagship station of Cumulus Media Tri-Cities and began broadcasting in 1948 as WJHL-FM on 101.5 Megahertz. In 1960, the callsign changed to WJCW-FM. In 1973, its effective radiated power was increased to 100,000 watts from its antenna on Buffalo Mountain in Johnson City, Tennessee.
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