WXXX, Radio station in Colchester, United States.
WXXX broadcasts from its studios on Mallets Bay Avenue, bringing current chart music to the Champlain Valley region. The station uses a contemporary hit radio format with top 40 tracks aimed at listeners across Vermont and neighboring New York.
The station went on air on November 16, 1984, starting with a broadcast power of 3,000 watts. In the early 1990s, power was increased to 25,000 watts, expanding its reach considerably.
The station airs the Elvis Duran Morning Show, which many listeners in Vermont have made part of their daily routine. Local audiences often call in or send messages to participate in contests or request their favorite songs.
Listeners across Vermont and New York can tune in at 95.5 FM to access music, news updates, and community announcements. Reception is usually clear throughout the Champlain Valley, though it may be weaker in hilly areas.
The very first broadcast opened with Start Me Up by The Rolling Stones, a track chosen to symbolize the launch. This choice reflected the energetic tone the station intended to follow from the start.
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