WXMX

WXMX
Broadcast areaGreater Memphis
Frequency98.1 MHz
Branding98.1 The Max
Programming
FormatMainstream rock
AffiliationsUnited Stations Radio Networks
Westwood One
Ownership
Owner
WGKX, WKIM, WRBO
History
First air date
April 12, 1960 (1960-04-12)
Former call signs
  • KOSE-FM (1960–1974)
  • KHFO (1974–1986)
  • KWLN (1986–1988)
  • KMPZ (1988–1990)
  • KPYR (1990–1992)
  • WPYR (1992–1993)
  • WYKL (1993–1995)
  • WSRR-FM (1995–2005)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID35399
ClassC1
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT265 meters (869 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
35°09′18″N 89°49′19″W / 35.155°N 89.822°W / 35.155; -89.822
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Website981themax.com

WXMX (98.1 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Millington, Tennessee, and serving Greater Memphis. It airs a mainstream rock radio format branded as "98-1 The Max". WXMX is owned by Cumulus Media with studios at the Memphis Radio Group Building on Murray Avenue near Interstate 240 in East Memphis.

WXMX has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum for most FM stations in the U.S. The transmitter site is off Raleigh Lagrange Road in Cordova, Tennessee.