WRZX -- "X103" or "The X" -- is an FM radio station

Radio station

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 in Indianapolis, Indiana

Indianapolis, Indiana

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. The modern rock

Modern rock

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-formatted station is owned by Clear Channel Communications

Clear Channel Communications

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History

The station was origially known as WGEE-FM, airing a country format, then top-40 before becoming WXTZ-FM, broadcasting a beautiful music

Beautiful music

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 format. In the late 1980s, the station flipped to an adult contemporary format, "Magic 103.3" and was identified by the call letters WMJC-FM. Just prior to a purchase by Broadcast Alchemy

Broadcast Alchemy

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, a company that formed part of what is now Clear Channel, the station became WFXF-FM, playing Classic rock

Classic rock

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 to compete with WFBQ

WFBQ

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, which became its sister station following the sale.

The station began broadcasting as WRZX on August 21, 1992.http://svartifoss2.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=59589&Callsign=WRZX

Programming

• WRZX airs a local show, Stuck in the Morning, weekday mornings, hosted by radio veteran Don Stuck.
• Matt is another DJ on X103 and is on middays, Mondays through Saturdays.
• The Deuce is on X103 afternoons and evenings, Monday through Friday, and afternoons on Saturdays.
• Kimmy is the Promotions Manager and is the only female DJ on X103, on the air Friday and Saturday overnights.
• Hit the Decks with Rudy is on Sunday late nights.