99 The Wave

Yacht Rock & Classic Hits

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Languages

English

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Country

United States

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Genres

Yacht Rock, Classic Hits, Classic Rock +3

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Frequency

98.9 FM

📖 About

99 The Wave is 98.9 KQCR-FM, a locally focused radio station serving the Cedar Valley and surrounding communities in Iowa. The station features Yacht Rock and Classic Hits, with a strong focus on feel-good music from the 1970s and 1980s. Its music programming includes timeless favorites from artists such as Fleetwood Mac, Billy Joel, Christopher Cross, Toto, Elton John, the Eagles, the Doobie Brothers and Steely Dan. In addition to music, 99 The Wave provides local news, community programming, engaging on-air personalities and sports coverage through RadioOnTheGo Sports, including local high school sports and selected regional sporting events. The station broadcasts on 98.9 FM and also provides a worldwide online stream for listeners who want to enjoy classic hits and yacht rock online. 99 The Wave is operated by OnTheGoMedia, a locally owned Iowa media company based in Hampton.

📋 Details

owner:OnTheGoMedia, Inc.

power:6,000 watts

coverage:Franklin and Butler Counties and portions of Hardin, Wright, Cerro Gordo, Floyd, Hamilton, Hancock and Grundy Counties

operator:OnTheGoMedia, Inc.

call sign:KQCR-FM

facility id:78272

music focus:1970s and 1980s Yacht Rock, Classic Hits and feel-good favorites

programming:Yacht Rock & Classic Hits, Midnight Wave, TJ Show, Midday Wave, Cruise Control, 60's at Six, local news and RadioOnTheGo Sports programming

studio city:Hampton, Iowa

target area:Cedar Valley and surrounding communities in North Iowa

seo keywords:99 The Wave, KQCR-FM, 98.9 FM, 99 The Wave Iowa, Yacht Rock Iowa, Classic Hits Iowa, Yacht Rock radio, Classic Hits radio, 70s music radio, 80s music radio, Parkersburg Iowa radio, Hampton Iowa radio, Cedar Valley radio, Iowa online radio, KQCR 98.9 FM, listen to 99 The Wave online, live Yacht Rock radio, live Classic Hits radio

licensed city:Parkersburg, Iowa

station brand:99 The Wave

station class:Class A

broadcast type:98.9 FM, Online Streaming

station format:Yacht Rock and Classic Hits

branding history:KQCR-FM adopted the 99 The Wave branding and Yacht Rock-focused format in March 2023.

featured artists:Fleetwood Mac, Billy Joel, Christopher Cross, Toto, Elton John, Eagles, Doobie Brothers and Steely Dan

online listening:Live online radio streaming available for listeners worldwide

additional identity:Cedar Valley's home for Yacht Rock and Classic Hits of the 1970s and 1980s

community programming:Local news, community information, high school sports and regional sports coverage