WGZS

WGZS is a non-commercial FM radio station operating on 89.1 MHz from a transmitter on the Fond du Lac Indian Reservation in rural St. Louis County north of Cloquet.[1] The station's coverage range includes portions of Aitkin, Carlton, Douglas and St. Louis counties, including all of Cloquet and large portions of Duluth and Superior.[2] The station currently operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with a mix of mainstream American and Native American music, as well as regional and American Indian-oriented programming and local weather, events, and school closings.

WGZS
CityCloquet, Minnesota
Broadcast areaNortheastern Minnesota
Frequency89.1 (MHz)
Branding"89.1 WGZS"
Programming
FormatCommunity radio
Ownership
OwnerFond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Ojibwe
History
First air date2011
Call sign meaningGiizis ("Moon" in the Anishinaabe language
Technical information
ClassC2
ERP50,000 watts
HAAT135 m (443 ft)
Links
Websitewww.wgzs89.net

The station is staffed by Dan Huculak and Pat Puchalla.

Programs carried by WGZS 89.1

  • American Indian Living
  • Earth Songs
  • Indigenous in Music with Larry K
  • Native America Calling
  • Native Voice One
  • Peace Talks Radio
  • Voices from the Circle
  • Minnesota Native News
  • UnderCurrents
  • Minnesota Military Radio
  • Veterans Voices
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gollark: *Terrariola is banned*
gollark: So why would YOU be okay with it?
gollark: Terrariola: remember when I did that and you complained?
gollark: 240105, even.

See also

References

  1. WGZS fcc.gov. Accessed January 16, 2013
  2. 60 dBu Service Contour for WGZS, 89.1 MHz, Cloquet, MN fcc.gov. & Google Maps. Accessed January 16, 2013

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