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{{short description|Low-power radio station in Columbus, Ohio}}
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{{Infobox Radio station
{{Infobox radio station
| name = WCRX-LP
| name = WCRX-LP
| city = [[Columbus, Ohio|Columbus]], [[Ohio]]
| city = [[Columbus, Ohio|Columbus]], [[Ohio]]
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| airdate = March 21, [[2007 in radio|2007]]<ref name="cm3"/>
| airdate = March 21, [[2007 in radio|2007]]<ref name="cm3"/>
| frequency = 102.1 [[megahertz|MHz]]
| frequency = 102.1 [[megahertz|MHz]]
| format = silent
| format = Defunct (was Jazz)
| erp = 55 [[watt]]s
| erp = 55 [[watt]]s
| haat = 40.5 meters (134 feet)
| haat = 40.5 meters (134 feet)
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| website = [http://www.bexleypublicradio.org Online]
| website = [http://www.bexleypublicradio.org Online]
| affiliations =
| affiliations =
| licensing_authority= [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]]
}}
}}


'''WCRX-LP''' (102.1 [[FM broadcasting|FM]]) is a [[low-power FM]] [[radio station]] [[city of license|licensed]] to serve [[Columbus, Ohio]], USA. WCRX-LP is a not-for-profit, volunteer, non-commercial community radio station whose [[broadcast license]] is held by the Bexley Public Radio Foundation, a registered [[501(c)(3)]] non-profit corporation. Programming and broadcast operation assistance is provided by Sax Entertainment Music and Media.
'''WCRX-LP''' (102.1 [[FM broadcasting|FM]]) was a [[low-power FM]] [[radio station]] [[city of license|licensed]] to serve [[Columbus, Ohio]], United States. WCRX-LP was a not-for-profit, volunteer, non-commercial community radio station whose [[broadcast license]] was held by the Bexley Public Radio Foundation, a registered [[501(c)(3)]] non-profit corporation. Programming and broadcast operation assistance was provided by Sax Entertainment Music and Media.


Its license was cancelled by the [[Federal Communications Commission]] (FCC) on October 2, 2020 for failure to file an application for license renewal.
==Programming==
Established in March 2007, WCRX-LP broadcasts a [[community radio]] talk and music format to the greater [[Columbus, Ohio]], area.<ref name="cm3"/><ref name="fccp"/> It broadcasts from 3AM to 3PM, seven days a week, sharing the frequency with [[WCRM-LP]].<ref name="tw7"/><ref name="sn9"/> Local programming includes [[local news]], community events and information, music programming 7 days a week with specialty hosted programs, plus local business news and information.<ref name="tw7"/>


==Programming==
Established in March 2007, WCRX-LP broadcast a [[community radio]] talk and music format to the greater [[Columbus, Ohio]], area.<ref name="cm3"/><ref name="fccp"/> It broadcast from 3 AM to 3 PM, seven days a week, sharing the frequency with [[WCRM-LP]].<ref name="tw7"/><ref name="sn9"/> Local programming included [[local news]], community events and information, music programming seven days a week with specialty hosted programs, plus local business news and information.<ref name="tw7"/>


==History==
==History==
After applying to the FCC in January 2001, this station ultimately received its original [[construction permit]] from the [[Federal Communications Commission]] on October 5, [[2005 in radio|2005]].<ref name="cm3"/> The new station was assigned the '''WCRX-LP''' [[call sign]] by the FCC on April 7, 2006.<ref name="fcc1"/> After resolving an engineering amendment to the original permit, WCRX-LP received its [[broadcast license|license to cover]] from the FCC on March 21, 2007.<ref name="sn9"/><ref name="flic"/> December 2016 WCRX-LP on 102.1 is currently silent
After applying to the FCC in January 2001, the station ultimately received its original [[construction permit]] from the FCC on October 5, [[2005 in radio|2005]].<ref name="cm3"/> The new station was assigned the WCRX-LP [[call sign]] by the FCC on April 7, 2006.<ref name="fcc1"/> After resolving an engineering amendment to the original permit, WCRX-LP received its [[broadcast license|license to cover]] from the FCC on March 21, 2007.<ref name="sn9"/><ref name="flic"/>


==References==
==References==
{{reflist|refs=
{{reflist|refs=
<ref name="fcc1">{{cite web |title=Call Sign History |publisher=FCC Media Bureau |work=CDBS Public Access Database |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=132165&Callsign=WCRX-LP |accessdate=June 17, 2009}}</ref>
<ref name="fcc1">{{cite web |title=Call Sign History |publisher=FCC Media Bureau |work=CDBS Public Access Database |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=132165&Callsign=DWCRX-LP |accessdate=June 17, 2009}}</ref>
<ref name="fccp">{{cite web |publisher=FCC Media Bureau |title=Application Search Details (BNPL-20010122AAW) |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=1089985 |date=October 5, 2005}}</ref>
<ref name="fccp">{{cite web |publisher=FCC Media Bureau |title=Application Search Details (BNPL-20010122AAW) |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=1089985 |date=October 5, 2005}}</ref>
<ref name="flic">{{cite web |publisher=FCC Media Bureau |title=Application Search Details (BLL-20070320ANB) |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=1177726 |date=March 21, 2007}}</ref>
<ref name="flic">{{cite web |publisher=FCC Media Bureau |title=Application Search Details (BLL-20070320ANB) |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=1177726 |date=March 21, 2007}}</ref>
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* http://www.bexleypublicradio.org
* http://www.bexleypublicradio.org
* [http://agentofcurrency.blogspot.com/ WCRX-LP Editorial Collective (blog)] (as of 2015-05-03 links to new management's WCRX-LP site)
* [http://agentofcurrency.blogspot.com/ WCRX-LP Editorial Collective (blog)] (as of 2015-05-03 links to new management's WCRX-LP site)
* {{LPFM station data|WCRX}}
* {{LPFM station data|12424|WCRX}}


{{Columbus OH Radio}}
{{Columbus OH Radio}}
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[[Category:Low-power FM radio stations in Ohio|CRX-LP]]
[[Category:Low-power FM radio stations in Ohio|CRX-LP]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 2007]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 2007]]
[[Category:2007 establishments in Ohio]]
[[Category:Jazz radio stations in the United States]]
[[Category:Jazz radio stations in the United States]]
[[Category:Radio_stations_disestablished_in_2020]]
[[Category:2020 disestablishments in Ohio]]
[[Category:Defunct mass media in Ohio|CRX-LP]]
[[Category:Defunct radio stations in the United States]]

Latest revision as of 21:33, 19 July 2024

WCRX-LP
Broadcast areaColumbus, Ohio
Frequency102.1 MHz
Programmierung
FormatDefunct (was Jazz)
Ownership
OwnerBexley Public Radio Foundation
History
First air date
March 21, 2007[1]
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID132329
ClassL1
ERP55 watts
HAAT40.5 meters (134 feet)
Transmitter coordinates
40°03′48″N 82°53′45″W / 40.06333°N 82.89583°W / 40.06333; -82.89583
Links
Public license information
LMS
WebsiteOnline

WCRX-LP (102.1 FM) was a low-power FM radio station licensed to serve Columbus, Ohio, United States. WCRX-LP was a not-for-profit, volunteer, non-commercial community radio station whose broadcast license was held by the Bexley Public Radio Foundation, a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation. Programming and broadcast operation assistance was provided by Sax Entertainment Music and Media.

Its license was cancelled by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on October 2, 2020 for failure to file an application for license renewal.

Programmierung

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Established in March 2007, WCRX-LP broadcast a community radio talk and music format to the greater Columbus, Ohio, area.[1][3] It broadcast from 3 AM to 3 PM, seven days a week, sharing the frequency with WCRM-LP.[4][5] Local programming included local news, community events and information, music programming seven days a week with specialty hosted programs, plus local business news and information.[4]

History

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After applying to the FCC in January 2001, the station ultimately received its original construction permit from the FCC on October 5, 2005.[1] The new station was assigned the WCRX-LP call sign by the FCC on April 7, 2006.[6] After resolving an engineering amendment to the original permit, WCRX-LP received its license to cover from the FCC on March 21, 2007.[5][7]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Matuszak, John. "Bexley Public Radio returns airwaves to community". Columbus Messenger. Retrieved June 17, 2009.
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WCRX-LP". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ^ "Application Search Details (BNPL-20010122AAW)". FCC Media Bureau. October 5, 2005.
  4. ^ a b Martineau, Gail (August 6, 2008). "Station finds a home in Whitehall garage". Bexley ThisWeek.
  5. ^ a b Hambrick, Jennifer (January 2008). "Columbus Community Radio Takes Off in '08". Short North Gazette.
  6. ^ "Call Sign History". CDBS Public Access Database. FCC Media Bureau. Retrieved June 17, 2009.
  7. ^ "Application Search Details (BLL-20070320ANB)". FCC Media Bureau. March 21, 2007.
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