WXXX

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WXXX
City of license South Burlington, Vermont
Branding 95 Triple X
Slogan Vermont's hit radio station
Frequency 95.5 MHz
Format Top 40
ERP 25,000 watts
HAAT 72 meters
Class C3
Owner Sison Broadcasting
Website www.95triplex.com

WXXX is a U.S. radio station based in Colchester, Vermont, and licensed in South Burlington. On air and in advertisements the station is known as "95 Triple X." The primary format of the station is Top 40.

[edit] History

In the 1950s and 60s the WXXX call sign was licensed in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.[1]

Sometime in the 1980s WXXX was licensed to a South Burlington, Vermont 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 along with co-owned WVMT. This radio station was the birth place to many great 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, Skip Church and Rob Poulin. This station has always been a pipeline to Major Markets.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Radio Broadcasting History, Radio Stations by City (Mississippi)

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