PopRocks
Radio station
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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.
Canada
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| Broadcast area | United States Canada |
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| Frequencies | 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 |
History
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.
Content
The show is currently hosted by Karen Carson, Kat Corbett, and Julia Cunningham.[4][5]
A selection of artists from the 1990s and 2000s are played by the channel including: The Killers, Coldplay, Sheryl Crow, Goo Goo Dolls, Train, No Doubt and Matchbox 20.[6]
