WHCQ

Station Information

Call Letters: WHCQ (now WSPG)

Frequency: 1400 AM

Location: Spartanburg, SC

WHCQ banned The Beatles!

Evidence of the Ban:

On August 4, 1966, the Asheville Citizen reported, "Dave Bell of WHCQ, Spartanburg, S.C., said his station has played some Beatles music, 'but not any more, though.' "

Current Info:

Correspondence:

The station was contacted to see if they want to apologize to The Beatles, but they did not respond.