WNRX
City of license | Jefferson City, Tennessee |
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Broadcast area | Knoxville, Tennessee |
Frequency | 99.3 MHz |
First air date | 1977 |
Format | Classic rock |
ERP | 200 watts |
HAAT | 199 meters |
Class | A |
Facility ID | 18403 |
Former callsigns | WNDD (1992-1994) WUSK (2/1994-9/1994) WEZG (1994-2004) |
Owner | Lakeway Broadcasting, LLC |
WNRX (99.3 FM) is a radio station in Jefferson City, Tennessee and is owned by Lakeway Broadcasting, LLC and airs a classic rock format.
History
WSBM played gospel music in 1979. WKJQ Q-99 was adult contemporary and WJFC-FM played country music. WNDD played smooth jazz along with WNOX-FM, with the two stations calling themselves "Double 99". Then WNDD played country again with the letters WUSK "US-99". As WEZG, the station was adult contemporary "Easy 99", then CHR "Electric 99", and country once again as "I-99", followed by oldies and Spanish.
According to RadioDiscussions.com, WNRX is currently silent. On April 11, 2014, it was reported that Cumulus Media had sold WNRX to Lakeway Broadcasting for $15,000.[1] On October 22, 2014 WNRX launched a classic rock format. WNRX is currently broadcasting "Classic Rock and Sports" with the sports emphasis being on University of Tennessee and Jefferson County Schools athletics.