WMXT (102.1 FM), known as "102.1 The Fox", is a

classic rock Classic rock is a radio format that developed from the album-oriented rock (AOR) format in the early 1980s. In the United States, it comprises rock music ranging generally from the mid-1960s through the early-1990s, primarily focusing on comm ...

music-formatted

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in the

Florence, South Carolina Florence is a city in and the county seat of Florence County, South Carolina, United States. It lies at the intersection of Interstates 20 and 95 and is the eastern terminus of the former. It is the primary city within the Florence metropol ...

, United States, market.

History

Mix 102.1 was an

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radio station which aired

Paul Harvey Paul Harvey Aurandt (September 4, 1918 – February 28, 2009) was an American radio broadcaster for ABC News Radio. He broadcast ''News and Comment'' on mornings and mid-days on weekdays and at noon on Saturdays and also his famous ''The Rest o ...

Cumulus Media Cumulus Media, Inc. is a broadcasting company of the United States and is the second largest owner and operator of AM and FM radio stations in the United States ahead of Audacy and behind iHeartMedia iHeartMedia, Inc., or CC Media Holdi ...

bought classic rock WHSC-FM 98.5,

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WBZF WBZF (98.5 FM broadcasting, FM), known as "Glory 98.5", is a radio station broadcasting an urban gospel format, licensed to Hartsville, South Carolina, and also heard on WYNN (AM), WYNN 540 in Florence, South Carolina. History WBZF played modern ...

100.5, and WMXT. Classic rock and John Boy and Billy moved to WMXT, which had the strongest signal at 50,000 watts.

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References

External links

WMXT Official Website
* MXT Radio stations established in 1990 Cumulus Media radio stations {{SouthCarolina-radio-station-stub