KQXR
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KQXR is a commercial radio station
Radio station
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 licensed in Payette, Idaho
Payette, Idaho
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, broadcasting to the Boise, Idaho
Boise, Idaho
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 metro area on 100.3 FM
FM broadcasting
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. The station was acquired in March, 1998 by the Journal Broadcast Group with studios located at 5257 Fairview Avenue #260, Boise, Idaho 83706.

"The X" -- as the station is commonly known, plays an active rock
Active rock
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 radio format
Radio format
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 and positions themselves as "100.3 The X...Rocks."

The station was a finalist for Radio and Records magazine's 2007 Industry Achievement Award for best Alternative Station for markets 100 and up. Other finalists include WKZQ-FM
WKZQ-FM
WAVF is a commercial radio station located in Hanahan, South Carolina, broadcasting to the Charleston area on 101.7 FM. WAVF airs an adult hits music format branded as "Chuck FM." The WAVF call sign had been on the 96.1 FM frequency in Charleston since 1985.-WAVF history:WAVF signed on March 11,...

, WJSE, WBTZ
WBTZ
WBTZ is a commercial radio station in Plattsburgh, New York, broadcasting to the Burlington, Vermont / Plattsburgh, New York / Montreal, Quebec area on 99.9 FM....

, KXNA
KXNA
KXNA is a radio station broadcasting an alternative format. Licensed to Springdale, Arkansas, USA, it serves the Fayetteville area. The station is currently owned by Butler Broadcasting Company, LLC....

, and WSFM.

The DJ's

The Morning After with Nic and Big J
Monday - Friday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Jason Drew
Monday - Friday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Josh
Monday - Friday: 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Britt
Monday - Thursday: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM

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