City | Venice, Florida |
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Broadcast area | Sarasota, Florida |
Branding | 92.1 CTQ |
Slogan | Suncoast Country |
Frequency | 92.1 MHz (also on HD Radio) |
First air date | 1974 (as WRAV) |
Format | Country |
ERP | 11,500 watts |
HAAT | 145 meters |
Class | C3 |
Facility ID | 3059 |
Transmitter coordinates | 27°9′4.2″N 82°27′50.3″W / 27.151167°N 82.463972°WCoordinates: 27°9′4.2″N 82°27′50.3″W / 27.151167°N 82.463972°W |
Former callsigns | WRAV (1974-1987) WCTQ (1987) WRAV (1987) WCTQ (1987-1999) WDDV (1999-2005) WLTQ-FM (2005-2016) |
Owner |
iHeartMedia (Citicasters Licenses, Inc.) |
Webcast |
Listen Live HD2: Listen Live |
Website | 921ctq.iheart.com |
WCTQ (92.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting with a country music format. Licensed to Venice, Florida, USA, the station serves the Sarasota area. It is currently owned by iHeartMedia.
Before the 2011 holiday season, the then-WLTQ-FM played music with a hot AC format. On October 31, 2011, WLTQ-FM began playing Christmas music, branded as "Santa 92.1". Then, on December 26 at Midnight, the station changed to an adult contemporary format as "92.1 The Coast".
On February 24, 2016, WLTQ-FM changed their format to a simulcast of country-formatted WCTQ 106.5 FM in preparation for a new Spanish hits format on 106.5.
On February 29, 2016, WLTQ-FM changed their call letters to WCTQ, returning the country format and callsign to 92.1 after 17 years.
Previous logo under hot AC format