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WXXX (95.5 FM
FM broadcasting

FM broadcasting is a broadcasting technology invented by Edwin Howard Armstrong that uses frequency modulation to provide high-fidelity sound over broadcast radio....
, "95 Triple X") is a U.S. radio station
Radio station

This article is about radio broadcasting, for other uses see Radio .Radio broadcasting is an audio broadcasting service, traditionally broadcast through the air as radio waves from a transmitter to an antenna and a thus to a receiving device....
 based in Colchester, Vermont
Colchester, Vermont

Colchester is a New England town in Chittenden County, Vermont, Vermont, United States. The population was 16,986 at the 2000 United States Census....
, and licensed in South Burlington
South Burlington, Vermont

South Burlington is a city in Chittenden County, Vermont, Vermont, in the United States. As of the United States Census, 2000, the city population was 15,814....
. On air and in advertisements the station is known as "95 Triple X." The primary format of the station is Top 40.

he 1950s and 1960s the WXXX call sign was licensed in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Hattiesburg, known as "The Hub City", is a city in Forrest County, Mississippi and Lamar County, Mississippi Counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi....
.

Sometime in the 1980s, WXXX was licensed to a South Burlington, Vermont
South Burlington, Vermont

South Burlington is a city in Chittenden County, Vermont, Vermont, in the United States. As of the United States Census, 2000, the city population was 15,814....
, station broadcasting on 95.3 FM. However, in the early 1990s the station upgraded their signal and moved to 95.5 FM.






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WXXX (95.5 FM
FM broadcasting

FM broadcasting is a broadcasting technology invented by Edwin Howard Armstrong that uses frequency modulation to provide high-fidelity sound over broadcast radio....
, "95 Triple X") is a U.S. radio station
Radio station

This article is about radio broadcasting, for other uses see Radio .Radio broadcasting is an audio broadcasting service, traditionally broadcast through the air as radio waves from a transmitter to an antenna and a thus to a receiving device....
 based in Colchester, Vermont
Colchester, Vermont

Colchester is a New England town in Chittenden County, Vermont, Vermont, United States. The population was 16,986 at the 2000 United States Census....
, and licensed in South Burlington
South Burlington, Vermont

South Burlington is a city in Chittenden County, Vermont, Vermont, in the United States. As of the United States Census, 2000, the city population was 15,814....
. On air and in advertisements the station is known as "95 Triple X." The primary format of the station is Top 40.

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In the 1950s and 1960s the WXXX call sign was licensed in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Hattiesburg, known as "The Hub City", is a city in Forrest County, Mississippi and Lamar County, Mississippi Counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi....
.

Sometime in the 1980s, WXXX was licensed to a South Burlington, Vermont
South Burlington, Vermont

South Burlington is a city in Chittenden County, Vermont, Vermont, in the United States. As of the United States Census, 2000, the city population was 15,814....
, station broadcasting on 95.3 FM. However, in the early 1990s the station upgraded their signal and moved to 95.5 FM. Although the station is licensed in South Burlington, the stations offices and studios are located in Colchester
Colchester, Vermont

Colchester is a New England town in Chittenden County, Vermont, Vermont, United States. The population was 16,986 at the 2000 United States Census....
 along with co-owned WVMT
WVMT

WVMT is an English language United States radio station located in Burlington, Vermont, Vermont.Owned and operated by local businessman Paul S....
. This radio station was the birth place to many radio careers like Michael Maze, Artie the One Man Party, Matthew "LA" Reid, Michael Mann, Troy Shannon, Keith Rice, John "Lucas" Grinnell, Scott Osbourne, Jeff Thomas, Lisa B, Josh "JB Goode" Goodman, Ken Benson, Rob Dawes, Skip Church, and Rob Poulin.

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