WPGY
WPGY (1580 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an oldies format. It licensed to Ellijay, Georgia, United States, and is owned by Randy Gravley and Byron Dobbs, through licensee Tri-State Communications, Inc. It features programming from AP Radio.[1]
| City | Ellijay, Georgia |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1580 kHz |
| Programming | |
| Format | Oldies |
| Affiliations | AP Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Randy Gravley and Byron Dobbs (Tri-State Communications, Inc.) |
| Sister stations | WLJA-FM |
| History | |
| First air date | 1978 (as WLEJ) |
| Former call signs | WLEJ (1978-1986) WLJA (1986-1999) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 36891 |
| Class | D |
| Power | WPGY: 500 watts day |
| ERP | W220CE: 250 watts |
| Transmitter coordinates | 34°42′14″N 84°28′35″W 34°41′56″N 84°28′42″W (APP) |
| Translator(s) | W229CE 93.7 Cartersville |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
History
The station went on the air as WLJA on May 14, 1986. On December 1, 1999, the station changed its call sign to the current WPGY.[2]
Translator
| Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | Facility ID | ERP (W) | Height (m (ft)) | Class | Transmitter coordinates | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W229CE | 93.7 MHz | Ellijay, Georgia | 139736 | 250 | 191 m (627 ft) | D | 34°37′46.3″N 84°29′28.7″W | FCC |
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References
- "WPGY Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- "WPGY Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- WPGY in the FCC's AM station database
- WPGY on Radio-Locator
- WPGY in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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