WRXL

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WRXL
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City of license Richmond, Virginia
Broadcast area Central Virginia
Branding XL 102
Slogan Richmond's Alternative
Frequency 102.1 MHz (also on HD Radio)
Translator(s) 98.5 W253BI (Richmond, relays HD2)
First air date 1949
Format Alternative Rock
HD2: Country "Big 98.5"
HD3: Contemporary Christian "The Journey"
ERP 20,000 Watts
HAAT 241 Meters
Class B
Facility ID 11961
Transmitter coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Callsign meaning W (Richmond's) Radio XL-excellence
Affiliations Elliot in the Morning
Sixx Sense
Owner iHeartMedia
(CC Licenses, LLC)
Sister stations W241AP, W253BI, WBTJ, WRNL, WRVA, WRVQ, WTVR-FM
Webcast WRXL Webstream
WRXL-HD2 Webstream
Website WRXL Online
WRXL-HD2 Online (HD2)

WRXL is an Alternative Rock formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Richmond, Virginia, serving Central Virginia. WRXL is owned and operated by iHeartMedia.[1]

History

On October 1, 2012 WRXL rebranded from "102.1 The X" back to "XL 102", WRXL's branding from 1976 to 2002.[2]

HD Radio

WRXL also broadcasts two HD subchannels:

  • WRXL-HD2 carries a country station, called "Big 98.5 Country", which is designed to feed the translator W253BI at 98.5 FM. The station premiered July 27, 2015.
  • WRXL-HD3 retransmits "The Journey" (WRVL, Lynchburg), playing contemporary Christian music.

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  1. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. ↑ http://radioinsight.com/blog/headlines/70673/xl102-is-back-in-richmond/
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