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| class = C
| facility_id = 74194
| licensing_authority = [[FCC]]
| coordinates = {{coord|35|21|44.5|N|81|9|18.3|W|type:landmark_region:US-NC|display=inline}}
| callsign_meaning = "Hits Queen City"<ref name="co110916"/>
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'''WHQC''' (96.1 [[FM broadcasting|FM]], ''Hits 96.1'') is an American [[Radio broadcasting|radio station]] in [[Charlotte, North Carolina]]. [[City of license|Licensed]] to serve the city of [[Shelby, North Carolina]], it is owned by [[iHeartMedia]]. WHQC broadcasts a gold-based [[Contemporary hit radio|Top 40 (CHR)]] [[radio format|format]] branded as "''Hits 96.1''". Its [[transmitter]] is located in [[Dallas, North Carolina]], and its studios are located along with the rest of iHeartMedia's Charlotte stations in the Wood Ridge Center office complex off Billy Graham Parkway in south Charlotte. WHQC's primary competitor is [[WNKS]], owned by [[Beasley Broadcast Group]].
WHQC is licensed to broadcast in the [[HD Radio]] format.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Station Search Details |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/sta_det.pl?Facility_id=74194 |website=licensing.fcc.gov}}</ref> The HD1 channel is a [[simulcast]] of the analog programming, while the HD2 channel is known as "[[Air1]]" which programs [[contemporary worship music]] on W262BM 100.3 FM<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.hdradio.com/stations/North+Carolina-NC/Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock+Hill-14 |title=HD Radio | Stations | More Music. More Stations. More Features. Digital Sound. No Subscription |access-date=October 8, 2014 |archive-date=May 23, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120523141640/http://www.hdradio.com/stations/North+Carolina-NC/Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock+Hill-14 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and the HD3 channel airs a [[contemporary Christian]] format called "HIS Radio".
==History==
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==External links==
*[https://hits961.iheart.com/ Hits 96.1 Online]{{FM station data|74194|WHQC}}
*[http://www.tragic96.com Tragic96.com] - WWMG memorial site
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