PopRocks
PopRocks
Radio station
Not to be confused with Pop Rocks candy.
For other uses, see Pop rock (disambiguation).
PopRocks is a satellite radio music channel that plays pop rock music from the 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s. It airs on Sirius XM Radio (channel 6) and Dish Network.
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Broadcast area | United States Canada |
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Frequency | Sirius XM Radio 6 Dish Network 6017 |
Programming | |
Format | Pop rock |
Ownership | |
Owner | Sirius XM Radio |
History | |
First air date | August 17, 2017 |
Former frequencies | Sirius XM 17 (2017–2020) Sirius XM 12 (2020-2023) |
Technical information | |
Class | Satellite radio station |
Links | |
Website | siriusxm |
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PopRocks debuted on August 17, 2017, as a full-time channel devoted to the pop-rock genre of music from the 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s.[1][2]
On June 18, 2020, PopRocks moved from channel 17 to channel 12, replacing WHTZ (Z100). The Bridge took over PopRocks' former slot.[3]
On November 8, 2023 PopRocks moved from channel 12 to channel 6.
- Rutherford, Kevin (August 17, 2017). "SiriusXM Launches 1990s/2000s Rock Stations Turbo, PopRocks". Billboard.
- Cook, Zachary (August 16, 2017). "SiriusXM Adds Two New Channels Appealing To Millennials". Inside Radio.
- Venta, Lance (June 18, 2020). "Z100 Leaves Satellites As Dave Matthews Band Radio Becomes Permanent On SiriusXM Lineup". RadioInsight. RadioBB Networks. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
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