Broadcast area | Sanford, Asheboro, Raleigh Metro Area |
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Frequency | 103.1 MHz |
Branding | Life 103.1 |
Programming | |
Format | Adult Standards/MOR |
Ownership | |
Owner | Woolstone Corporation |
WLQC | |
History | |
First air date | 2003 |
Call sign meaning | Life in the Heart of Carolina |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 85995 |
Class | A |
ERP | 6,000 watts |
HAAT | 100 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°26′33.00″N79°26′37.00″W / 35.4425000°N 79.4436111°W |
Repeater(s) | 103.1 FM (WLQC, Sharpsburg) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | life1031.com |
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