WNPQ

WNPQ
City New Philadelphia, Ohio
Broadcast area Canton, Ohio
Branding The Light
Slogan Today's Christian Music
Frequency 95.9 (MHz)
Format Contemporary Christian
ERP 4,100 Watts
HAAT 121 meters
Class A
Callsign meaning New Philadelphia Quakers
(local high school nickname)
Owner Tuscarawas Broadcasting Co.
Website http://www.thelight959.com/

WNPQ is a commercial FM radio station licensed to New Philadelphia, Ohio, USA, serving the Canton market. It broadcasts at 95.9 MHz with a contemporary Christian format. Previous formats include rock music in the 1980s as "Quick 96", later Top 40 hits as "Hot 95.9" and Country as "Canton Country 95.9".

The station also carries Malone University basketball, and local high school basketball. It is the FM sister station of WBTC, owned by James Natoli in the name of his company, Tuscarawas Broadcasting Co. Its studios and offices are near Belden Village in Canton, and its transmitter is located near Strasburg, Ohio. It also maintains its head office in Uhrichsville at WBTC's location.

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Coordinates: 40°35′53″N 81°29′31″W / 40.598°N 81.492°W / 40.598; -81.492


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