City | Richmond, Virginia |
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Broadcast area | Central Virginia |
Branding | XL 102 |
Slogan | Richmond's Alternative Rock |
Frequency | 102.1 MHz (also on HD Radio) |
Translator(s) | 98.5 W253BI (Richmond, relays HD2) |
First air date | 1949 |
Format |
Alternative Rock HD2: Country "Big 98.5" HD3: Contemporary Christian "The Journey" |
ERP | 20,000 Watts |
HAAT | 241 Meters |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 11961 |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°36′52.0″N 77°30′56.0″W / 37.614444°N 77.515556°W |
Callsign meaning | W (Richmond's) Radio XL-excellence |
Affiliations |
Elliot in the Morning Sixx Sense |
Owner |
iHeartMedia (CC Licenses, LLC) |
Sister stations | W241AP, W253BI, WBTJ, WRNL, WRVA, WRVQ, WTVR-FM |
Webcast |
WRXL Webstream WRXL-HD2 Webstream |
Website |
WRXL Online WRXL-HD2 Online (HD2) |
WRXL is an Alternative Rock formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Richmond, Virginia, serving Central Virginia. WRXL is owned and operated by iHeartMedia.
On October 1, 2012 WRXL rebranded from "102.1 The X" back to "XL 102", WRXL's branding from 1976 to 2002.
WRXL also broadcasts two HD subchannels: