City | Orangeburg, South Carolina |
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Broadcast area | Orangeburg, South Carolina |
Branding | Old Skool 102.9 |
Slogan | The best Old Skool R&B from the 70's 80's & 90's! |
Frequency | 102.9 MHz |
First air date | December 8, 1987 (as WIGL) |
Format | Urban Oldies |
ERP | 3,100 watts |
HAAT | 139.4 meters |
Class | A |
Facility ID | 6484 |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°26′35.00″N 80°48′16.00″W / 33.4430556°N 80.8044444°W |
Former callsigns | WIGL (1987-2003) |
Owner | Community Broadcasters, LLC |
WQKI-FM (102.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an Urban Oldies format. Licensed to Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA, the station is currently owned by Community Broadcasters, LLC.
The station went on the air as WIGL on December 8, 1987. On November 7, 2003, the station changed its call sign to the current WQKI.
WQKI planned a move to 95.7 FM in Batesburg-Leesville; the owner was Willis Broadcasting from Tennessee before the station was later purchased by Miller Communications, Inc.
Miller Communications sold WQKI-FM, eleven other South Carolina radio stations, and several translators to Community Broadcasters, LLC for $2.5 million, in a transaction that was consummated on January 7, 2016.