WMZQ-FM (Rockville, MD)

WMZQ-FM is a radio station broadcasting at 98.7 FM in Washington, D.C. Since 1977, it has focused on country music. Prior to this, it operated under the name WMOD, playing oldies. The station first went on air in 1946 as WOL-FM, sharing its programming with its sister R&B station, WOL. Over the years, ownership has changed hands from Sonderling to Viacom, then AM/FM, and is currently owned by iHeartMedia, Inc., which was previously known as Clear Channel Media + Entertainment.

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See How Cole Swindell's Pregnant Wife Reacted To Singer's Long-Awaited New Era | 98.7 WMZQ

1 day ago | wmzq.iheart.com | Ben Johnson |Cole Swindell |Kelly Fisher

Photo: Getty ImagesCole Swindell’s newly-debuted chapter finally arrived on Friday (June 27) after more than two years in the making. The country star said as he delivered Spanish Moss that “the wait is over but I hope it was worth it.. so proud of this project and thankful for everyone that I got to work with throughout the process.” His wife, Courtney Little Swindell, gushed in an Instagram comment that she’s “SO PROUD” of her husband.
Naomi Cooke Johnson Opens Up About Why She 'Was Terrified' When She Got Pregnant With Baby No. 1 | 98.7 WMZQ

1 week ago | wmzq.iheart.com | Kelly Fisher

Photo: Getty ImagesNaomi Cooke Johnson joined Caroline Hobby on a bonus episode of Get Real with Caroline Hobby after the two shared an in-depth conversation earlier this month. Cooke Johnson, a singer-songwriter and the former lead singer of Runaway June, responded to a few additional questions in a Q&A with Hobby. Throughout the bonus episode, Cooke Johnson shared the unforgettable gift she received, what she would wish for others, and more.
Megan Moroney Recalls Showing Kenny Chesney the Song She Wrote for Him

1 month ago | wmzq.iheart.com | Morgan Huelsman

Megan Moroney has a new collaboration out today with Kenny Chesney, she stopped by The Bobby Bones Show to share how it all came together. In 2024, Moroney was on Chesney's tour and it was a pivotal moment of her career. She went on a writer's trip following the tour and Moroney shared she will always write things that are important to her. One of the co-writers started writing a song that sounded like a Chesney song.
Big NFL News in our Nation's Capital today!

2 months ago | wmzq.iheart.com | Michael J. Stuehler

Images released from the Washington Commanders along with the big announcement today concerning a rebuild of RFK stadium.
Blake Shelton shows up WITH Rascal Flatts in MAYBERRY. Great Song!

Mar 31, 2025 | wmzq.iheart.com | Michael J. Stuehler

How many lyric videos have you seen where you ALREADY know every word before it even drops? LOL Blake and Rascal Flatts sound great imo. What do you think?
Eaten ALIVE by a WHALE ! No KIdding

Mar 4, 2025 | wmzq.iheart.com | Michael J. Stuehler

See it's a GOOD thing when you don't taste good!
Amy May Have Been Asked to Be On Teen Mom Podcast

Feb 4, 2025 | wmzq.iheart.com | Morgan Huelsman

Amy wants to know if the email she recently got was real... or a scam. She had shared last week that a podcast had reached out to her and was willing to pay her a couple hundred dollars to make a guest appearance. The Bobby Bones Show knew automatically that the email was a scam because podcasts don't pay for appearances. But this week, she got another request to be on the All Things Teen Mom podcast, except this time there was no payment and it seemed legit.
Sam Hunt Arrested In Tennessee

Jan 29, 2025 | wmzq.iheart.com | Kelly Fisher

Photo: Getty ImagesSam Hunt was arrested for speeding and violating an interlock device — a device that’s designed to prevent a driver from operating the vehicle if they’ve consumed alcohol — earlier this month in Henderson County, Tennessee, located in the Western part of the state between Nashville and Memphis. Hunt, 40, was arrested on January 20 and released from jail the same day on a bond of $1,500, TMZ reported on Wednesday afternoon (January 29), citing police records.
Have you voted for the iHeartradio Awards? Here's your chance now.

Jan 27, 2025 | wmzq.iheart.com | Michael J. Stuehler

Here are the listener chosen categories for this years iHeartradio Music Awards!
Here Are Some Creative Ways to Help Fire Victims

Jan 17, 2025 | wmzq.iheart.com | Michael J. Stuehler

When I was looking for a "gooder" story for today's show, I came across this article about all the interesting and creative ways that people are helping each other get through the devastation of the LA fires. From free dog grooming to exact stuffed animal replacement, people are really stepping up. Check out the article here to see if there's a way you can help! CLICK HERE