WUCX-FM
WUCX-FM, 90.1 FM in Bay City, Michigan, is a public radio station licensed to Central Michigan University and operated jointly with Delta College. It airs programming (both local and syndicated) separate from WCMU-FM between 5 a.m. and 3 p.m. on weekdays, from 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. on Saturdays, and from 6 a.m. until 12 p.m on Sundays. The station simulcasts WCMU for the remainder of the time. WUCX, which went on the air in September 1989, identified as "Q90.1" (with the "Q" standing for "Quality," after its television counterpart, WDCQ) until 2020 during non-simulcast day parts. Programming offers a mixture of news and talk (including programming from NPR, PRI and APM), as well as several types of music. WUCX-FM is the only station in the Saginaw, Midland, and Bay City metropolitan area that broadcasts in HD.
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Broadcast area | Saginaw-Bay City-Midland |
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Frequency | 90.1 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | Delta College Public Radio |
Programming | |
Format | News/Talk, variety |
Subchannels | HD2: Classical "WCMU Classical" |
Affiliations | National Public Radio American Public Media Public Radio Exchange Public Radio International |
Ownership | |
Owner | Central Michigan University |
Operator | operated jointly by Delta College and CMU |
WCMU-FM WCMU-TV WDCQ-TV | |
History | |
First air date | September 1989 |
Call sign meaning | University Center X |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 9921 |
Class | C2 |
Power | 30,000 watts |
HAAT | 146 meters (479 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°33′10″N 83°41′24″W |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | deltabroadcasting.org/radio |
External links
- WUCX in the FCC FM station database
- WUCX on Radio-Locator
- WUCX in Nielsen Audio's FM station database