105.9 The X (WXDX) is Pittsburgh’s rock and alternative music station, the radio flagship of the Pittsburgh Penguins, and home to the #1 sports talk show host in the market, Mark Madden.

The day starts off with the most music in the morning with Abby, continues with Whipping Boy in middays, followed by 3 hours of the best sports talk in the ‘Burgh with Mark Madden.

Signature station events include XFest, a day long concert featuring the best bands the X has to offer. This year’s event is being held at KeyBank Pavilion. Monthly, The X shines the spotlights on the local music scene with Studio X Takeovers, where a local band performs a 30 minute set for their fans and broadcast on the air.

812,300 people listen to 105.9 The X each month on air, while 100,000 listen on mobile streaming and at WXDX.com. The X reaches 65% men and 35% women with a median listening age of 41 years old.