WQMS

WQMS is an AM radio station licensed to Quitman, Mississippi. It operates with 1,000 watts during daytime hours only on 1500 kHz. As of July 12, 2019, the station is dark.^[2]

WQMS

Quitman, Mississippi United States
Frequency	1500 kHz
Programming
Language	English
Format	Sports
Ownership
Owner	Acme Broadcasting South, Inc. (Matadors, LLC)
History
First air date	1965 (60 years ago) (1965)
Former call signs	WBFN (1965-November 27, 2001)
Call sign meaning	"Quitman, MS"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	54325
Class	D
Power	1,000 watts (daytime only)
Transmitter coordinates	32°3′51″N 88°43′27″W
Translator(s)	102.7 MHz W274CH (Meridian)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS

History

WQMS began in 1965 as WBFN. The station changed callsigns to WQMS on November 27, 2001.

Translator

WQMS is relayed on the FM band via translator W274CH, which transmits with 78 watts effective radiated power on 102.7 MHz. W274CH signed on on December 14, 2021.

Broadcast translator for WQMS

Call sign	Frequency	City of license	FID	ERP (W)	HAAT	Class	Transmitter coordinates	FCC info	Notes
W274CH	102.7 FM	Meridian, Mississippi	202539	78	0 m (0 ft)	D	32°19′33.7″N 88°41′12.8″W	LMS	Licensed to Matadors, LLC.