City | EL Paso, Juarez |
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Broadcast area | El Paso, Texas |
Branding | The Q 95.5 |
Slogan | El Paso's Best Rock |
Frequency | 95.5 (MHz) (also on HD Radio) 95.5-2 for Classic Rock |
Format | Mainstream Rock |
ERP | 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 424 meters |
Class | C |
Facility ID | 48670 |
Callsign meaning | El Paso Q |
Former callsigns | KUOE (never used, 1976-78) |
Owner |
Townsquare Media (Townsquare Media of El Paso, Inc.) |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | klaq.com |
KLAQ (95.5 FM), known as "The Q 95.5", is a mainstream rock radio station based in El Paso, Texas. The station is under ownership of Townsquare Media.
KLAQ began operations in 1978, coming to replace El Paso's previous rock station, KPAS 94FM (93.9), which changed formats in late 1981 due to mismanagement.
KLAQ is the fifth largest radio station in El Paso audience-wise, according to Arbitron Fall 2008 ratings. The station is generally known as a promoter and catalyst of the largest events and entertainment in El Paso. The station is home to Buzz Adams' morning show.
Coordinates: 31°47′49″N 106°28′55″W / 31.797°N 106.482°W