WGTH (AM)
WGTH is a Southern Gospel and Religious-formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Richlands, Virginia, serving Southwestern Virginia and Southeastern West Virginia.[1] WGTH is owned and operated by High Knob Broadcasters, Inc.[4]
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City | Richlands, Virginia |
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Broadcast area | Southwestern Virginia Southeastern West Virginia |
Frequency | 540 AM kHz |
Branding | "The Sheep" |
Slogan | "Good Words, Good Music" |
Programming | |
Format | Southern Gospel Religious[1] |
Ownership | |
Owner | High Knob Broadcasters, Inc. |
Sister stations | WGTH-FM |
History | |
First air date | October 5, 1951[2] |
Former call signs | WRIC (?-1995) WGTH (1995-Present)[3] |
Call sign meaning | W Gates To Heaven |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 12043 |
Class | D |
Power | 1,000 Watts daytime 97 Watts nighttime |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°5′1.0″N 81°46′58.0″W |
Links | |
Webcast | WGTH Webstream |
Website | WGTH Online |
References
- "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
- Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-569. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
- "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
- "WGTH Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
External links
- WGTH in the FCC's AM station database
- WGTH on Radio-Locator
- WGTH in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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