WMGR
WMGR (930 AM) is a Christian radio station broadcasting a Contemporary Christian music format. Licensed to Bainbridge, Georgia, United States, the station serves the Tallahassee area. The station was owned by Kevin Dowdy, through licensee Flint Media Inc. prior to purchase by Clear Channel Communications.[1]
| City | Bainbridge, Georgia |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Tallahassee area |
| Frequency | 930 kHz |
| Branding | 99.3 Contemporary Christian Favorites |
| Programming | |
| Format | Contemporary Christian |
| Affiliations | Westwood One |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Kevin Dowdy (Flint Media Inc.) |
| History | |
| First air date | 1946 |
| Call sign meaning | W Marvin Griffin Radio |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 52401 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 5,000 watts day 500 watts night |
| Transmitter coordinates | 30°54′25.00″N 84°33′0.00″W |
| Translator(s) | 99.3 W257BS (Bainbridge) |
| Links | |
| Website | sowegalive.com |
History
WMGR was established in the late 1940s by Marvin Griffin, who later became the 72nd Governor of Georgia. The call sign was for Marvin Griffin Radio.
On January 1, 2017 WMGR changed their format from classic hits to contemporary Christian.[2]
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References
- "WMGR Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- WMGR Flips to Christian AC Radioinsight - January 5, 2017
External links
- WMGR in the FCC's AM station database
- WMGR on Radio-Locator
- WMGR in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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