JQ99.3 was a reporter to Mediabase 24/7's Christian Adult Contemporary panel, until August 15, 2016.Īt midnight on AugWJQK changed to Christian CHR as 99-3 JQK, GR's Positive Hits And Hip Hop, With the first song being Britt Nicole's "Ready or Not" featuring Lecrae. On the slogan was changed from Energetic Positive Music to Your Faith, Your Music. The new slogan is Energetic Positive Music, replacing Connected and growing from their previous JQ99 name. The new rebrand now plays music from 2000–present. The last song played under the JQ brand was Blessed by Rachael Lampa. After that, the station started the launch by airing a 2.5 minute liner all about the old station, and telling listeners about the new rebrand, after which the new Toth was fired up, and the first song, Let My Words Be Few by Phillips, Craig and Dean.
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A New Christian Hot AC/CHR format was introduced as well.Ģ005 saw the tagline of "Today's Best Christian Music" replaced by "Positive Hits" as well as the move of the business office and studio from Holland to Zeeland.Īt midnight on April 8, 2013, JQ99 relaunched as JQ99.3 after a full hour of stunting with old JQ99 jingles and liners. In 1997, the logo and nickname were changed to reflect the new moniker "JQ 99". The studios were moved into the same Holland, Michigan building as sister station WWJQ (now WPNW) but the transmitting tower remained in Zeeland along Interstate 196 near the 96th Avenue overpass until the early 1990s when it was moved three miles east to where 72nd Avenue would cross the highway.ĭuring the 1980s and 1990s, the station (and its AM sister) promoted themselves as WJQ. Its original call letters were WZND-FM (which referred to city of license Zeeland, Michigan), until Lanser Broadcasting purchased the station and changed them to WJQK in January 1987. Originally a country music station, the station signed on the air in 1971.
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