WKGM
City | Smithfield, Virginia |
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Broadcast area | Hampton Roads |
Frequency | 940 AM kHz |
Branding | WKGM AM 940 |
Programming | |
Format | Religious[1] |
Ownership | |
Owner | Baker Family Stations (WKGM, Inc.) |
History | |
First air date | December 18, 1974[2] |
Former call signs | WEOO (1974-1980) WKGM (1980-Present)[3] |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 73160 |
Class | B |
Power | 10,000 Watts daytime 3,100 Watts nighttime |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°57′16″N 76°37′48″W / 36.95444°N 76.63000°W (day) 37°5′51″N 76°40′16″W / 37.09750°N 76.67111°W (night) |
Translator(s) | See § Translator |
Links | |
Webcast | WKGM Webstream |
Website | WKGM Online |
WKGM is a Religious formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Smithfield, Virginia, serving Hampton Roads.[1] WKGM is owned and operated by Baker Family Stations.[4]
Translator[]
In addition to the main station, WKGM is relayed by an FM translator to widen its broadcast area.[5]
Call sign | Frequency (MHz) |
City of license | Facility ID |
ERP (W) |
Height (m (ft)) |
Class | FCC info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W289CI | 105.7 | Smithfield, Virginia | 81226 | 250 watts | 121 m (397 ft) | D | FCC LMS |
References[]
- ^ a b "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
- ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-571. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
- ^ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
- ^ "WKGM Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
- ^ "W289CI Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
External links[]
- WKGM AM 940 Online
- WKGM in the FCC AM station database
- WKGM on Radio-Locator
- WKGM in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
Categories:
- 1974 establishments in Virginia
- Religious radio stations in the United States
- Radio stations established in 1974
- Radio stations in Virginia
- Christian radio stations in Virginia