WHDG

WHDG

City	Rhinelander, Wisconsin
Frequency	97.3 MHz
Branding	Hodag Country 97.3
Programming
Format	Country music
Affiliations	Fox News Radio, Jones Radio Network
Ownership
Owner	NRG Media (Raven License Sub, LLC)
Sister stations	WLKD, WMQA, WOBT, WRHN, WRLO
History
Former call signs	WZTT (1984-1994)
Call sign meaning	We're HoDaG Country! (a Hodag is a mythical creature that supposedly lives in Rhinelander) [1]
Technical information
Facility ID	55211
Class	C1
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	168.0 meters
Transmitter coordinates	45°22′50.00″N 89°11′22.00″W / 45.3805556°N 89.1894444°W / 45.3805556; -89.1894444
Links
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	whdg.com

WHDG (97.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Rhinelander, Wisconsin, United States, the station is currently owned by NRG Media through licensee Raven License Sub, LLC and features programming from Fox News Radio and Jones Radio Network.^[2]

Current on-air staff[]

• Michael "Double M" Michalak-Mornings
• Penny Mitchell-Middays
• Alan "Al" Higgins-Afternoons"
• Whitney Allen(Host of the nationally syndicated series simply entitled, "The Big Time With Whitney Allen" which airs every Monday to Saturday evenings)
• Happy T. Hodag-The mascot of WHDG since 1994

History[]

The station went on the air as WZTT on 1984-04-17. On 1994-07-08, the station changed its call sign to the current WHDG.^[3]

On July 19, 2009, the station moved from their longtime frequency of 97.5 to 97.3 to accommodate the frequency of Glenmore-licensed station WTAQ-FM on 97.5, which serves the Green Bay market and signed on in February 2010.^[4]

References[]

External links[]

• WHDG in the FCC FM station database
• WHDG on Radio-Locator
• WHDG in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

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