WRIX

For the Honea Path, South Carolina radio station that held the call signs WRIX or WRIX-FM at 103.1 FM from 1977 to 2015, see WHQA.

WRIX
City	Homeland Park, South Carolina
Broadcast area	Upstate South Carolina
Slogan	Southern Gospel
Frequency	1020 kHz
First air date	September 1, 1986
Format	Southern Gospel
Power	10,000 watts daytime, 3,000 watts critical hours
Class	D
Affiliations	ABC Radio Network News
Owner	The Power Foundation (Charles McClure)
Sister stations	WHQA, WANS

WRIX is a daytime-only Southern Gospel radio station located near Anderson, South Carolina. The station is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to the nearby community of Homeland Park and broadcasts on 1020 AM with a power of 10,000 watts during the day and 3,000 watts during critical hours.

History

WRIX signed on the air September 1, 1986 as the AM sister to WRIX-FM 103.1 (now WHQA). WRIX & WRIX-FM were founded by the late Matt Phillips. Tom Ervin purchased WRIX in 2013.^[1]

References

↑ http://andersonobserver.squarespace.com/news/2013/8/11/tom-ervin-brings-happy-new-beginnings-for-wrix-wans.html

External links

Radio stations in the Greenville–Spartanburg (Upstate South Carolina) market

By AM frequency	660 800 910 950 1020 1070 1230 1260 1280 1300 1330 1360 1400 1440 1490 1530 1540 1580

By FM frequency	89.3 89.7 90.1 91.1 91.5 92.5 93.3 93.7 94.5 95.5 95.9 96.3 98.1 98.5 98.9 99.5 99.9 100.5 101.1 101.5 102.5 103.1 103.3 103.9 104.9 105.5 106.3 106.9 107.3

By callsign	W209CM W242BX W253BG W258CB WAIM WANS WASC WBWT-LP WCCP-FM WCKI WCSZ WDAB WELP WEPR WESC-FM WFBC-FM WGTK-FM WGVL WHQA WHZT WJMZ-FM WKSF WLFJ WLFJ-FM WMIT WMXP-LP WMYI WOLI WORD WPCI WPJF WPJM WRIX WROO WROQ WRTH WSPA-FM WSPG WSSL-FM WTBI WTOB-FM WTPT WYFG WYRD WYRD-FM

Defunct	WFIS/1600

South Carolina radio markets Charleston Columbia Florence Greenville–Spartanburg Myrtle Beach Rock Hill Other South Carolina radio regions Hilton Head See also List of radio stations in South Carolina

Daytime-Only radio stations in South Carolina

Stations	WAGS - Bishopville WAHT - Clemson WALD - Johnsonville WASC - Spartanburg WBAJ - Blythewood WCEO - Columbia WCZZ - Greenwood WDEK - Lexington WFGN - Gaffney WJBS - Holly Hill WKMG - Newberry WLFJ - Greenville WNFO - Sun City-Hilton Head WPJK - Orangeburg WPOG - St. Matthews WQUL - Woodruff WRIX - Homeland Park WTBI - Pickens WWOS - St. George WZZQ - Gaffney

Defunct	WAGL - Lancaster

See also: Clear channel radio stations and Why AM Radio Stations Must Reduce Power, Change Operations, or Cease Operations at Night

Coordinates: 34°28′14″N 82°38′03″W / 34.47056°N 82.63417°W / 34.47056; -82.63417

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