West Alabama residents can now enjoy a continuous holiday soundtrack as Catfish 100.1 flips its format from classic country to all‑Christmas music. The change took effect on Friday, November 6, and will run through Christmas Day, giving families, commuters and shoppers a festive audio backdrop for the entire season.
Holiday classics for every taste
The station’s holiday lineup, sponsored by local Taco Casa restaurants, spans a wide range of genres. Listeners will hear timeless carols like “Silent Night” performed by The Temptations, upbeat rock‑era hits such as Brenda Lee’s “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree,” and modern pop staples including Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You.” The mix also includes nostalgic tracks like Wham!’s “Last Christmas,” ensuring there’s something for every generation.
How to tune in
Fans can catch the nonstop Christmas programming by tuning the FM dial to 100.1 MHz wherever they are in West Alabama—whether at home, at work or on the road. For those who prefer streaming, the Catfish 100.1 mobile app is available for download on both iOS and Android devices, allowing listeners to take the holiday playlist with them wherever they go.
Community involvement
Catfish 100.1 encourages listeners to become part of the holiday experience by submitting song requests through the app. The station will add popular requests to its already extensive playlist, creating a community‑driven soundtrack that reflects local preferences.
“We love bringing the spirit of the season to our listeners,” said a station representative. “Our partnership with Taco Casa helps us share the joy of Christmas music with families across West Alabama, and we’re excited to hear what songs our community wants to hear most.”
Local businesses join the celebration
The sponsorship by Taco Casa highlights the collaborative spirit of local businesses during the holidays. By supporting the station’s all‑Christmas format, the restaurant chain reinforces its commitment to community engagement and seasonal cheer.
As the weather shifts between sweater‑weather chills and unexpected warm days, the station’s nonstop holiday programming offers a reliable source of comfort and joy. Whether listeners are decorating their homes, preparing holiday meals or traveling to family gatherings, Catfish 100.1 aims to be the soundtrack that unites West Alabama’s neighborhoods in celebration.
For more information about the station’s holiday schedule, sponsorship opportunities or how to submit a song request, visit the Catfish 100.1 website or download the app.
Original reporting: The Tuscaloosa Thread — read the source article.
