WCMP-FM

WCMP-FM (100.9 MHz, "Cool Country 100.9 FM") is an American radio station licensed to serve Pine City, Minnesota. It airs a country music format.^[3]

WCMP-FM

Pine City, Minnesota
Broadcast area	East-central Minnesota and Northwest Wisconsin
Frequency	100.9 MHz
Branding	Cool Country 100.9 FM
Programming
Format	Country
Affiliations	Fox News Radio Minnesota Twins Minnesota Vikings
Ownership
Owner	Alan R. Quarnstrom (Q Media Properties, LLC)
Sister stations	WCMP
History
First air date	October 15, 1977 (1977-10-15)[1]
Call sign meaning	Cambridge Mora Pine City
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	52621
Class	C3
ERP	25,000 watts
HAAT	84 meters (276 feet)
Transmitter coordinates	45°54′07″N 92°57′25″W
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen live
Website	www.wcmpradio.com

It is owned by Alan R. Quarnstrom, through licensee Q Media Properties, and has studios at 15429 Pokegama Lake Rd. This facility is shared with sister station WCMP.

The station was assigned the WCMP-FM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on August 9, 1979,^[4] originally at 92.1 FM.

Ownership

In July 2001, Quarnstrom Media Group LLC (Alan R. Quarnstrom, president) agreed to purchase WCMP and WCMP-FM from Pine City Broadcasting Co. Inc., for a reported sale price of $1.25 million.^[5] The deal was approved by the FCC on August 23, 2001, and consummated on September 4, 2001.^[6]

In June 2007, Red Rock Radio Corp. (Romeo "Ro" Grignon, president) reached an agreement to purchase WCMP and WCMP-FM from Alan Quarnstrom for a reported sale price of $1.6 million.^[7] The deal was approved by the FCC on July 20, 2007, and consummated on August 1, 2007.^[8]

On September 16, 2016, Red Rock Radio announced that it would sell WCMP and WCMP-FM to Q Media Properties, putting the stations back under the control of Alan Quarnstrom;^[9] the sale was completed on November 30, 2016 at a purchase price of $300,000.^[10]