WMGV

WMGV
City	Newport, North Carolina
Broadcast area	New Bern, North Carolina; Greenville, North Carolina; Jacksonville, North Carolina; Kinston, North Carolina
Frequency	103.3 MHz
Branding	V103.3
Programming
Format	Hot adult contemporary
Ownership
Owner	Curtis Media Group Inc. ; (CMG Coastal Carolina, LLC)
Sister stations	WIKS, WSFL-FM, WXNR, WNCT
History
First air date	September 4, 1983 (as WZYC)
Former call signs	WZYC (1982-1991); WKQT (1991-1996)
Technical information
Facility ID	48400
Class	C1
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	299 meters (981 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	35°07′55.00″N 76°52′32.00″W / 35.1319444°N 76.8755556°W
Links
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	v1033.com

WMGV (103.3 FM, "V103.3") is a hot adult contemporary music formatted radio station licensed to serve Newport, North Carolina. The station serves Eastern North Carolina with a mix of music from the 1980s, 1990s and today.

History[]

WMGV has been on the air since the early 1980s. Over the years it has been known as "V103.3", "Classy 103.3, "Kat 103.3", and, back in the 1980s, "Z103"^{[citation needed]}.

In 1989, Henry Hinton started New East Communications of Greenville, North Carolina. The company's stations were WKQT, WCZI, and WGPM. WKQT was sold in 1996.^[1]

On February 2, 2017, Beasley Media Group announced that it would sell its six stations and four translators in the Greenville-New Bern-Jacksonville, North Carolina market, including WMGV, to Curtis Media Group for $11 million to reduce the company's debt.^[2] The sale was completed on May 1, 2017.^[3]

References[]

^ http://www.talk1070.com/hinton-media-group.asp, Retrieved on 2008/08/26.
^ Layden, Laura (February 3, 2017). "Beasley to sell six stations in North Carolina for $11 million". Naples Daily News. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
^ "Consummation Notice". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. May 3, 2017. Retrieved June 7, 2017.

External links[]

WMGV official website
Curtis Media Stations
WMGV in the FCC FM station database
WMGV on Radio-Locator
WMGV in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

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[1] ttp://www.talk1070.com/hinton-media-group.asp, Retrieved on 2008/08/26.

[ndn-beasleycmg-2] Layden, Laura (February 3, 2017). "Beasley to sell six stations in North Carolina for $11 million". Naples Daily News. Retrieved June 6, 2017.

[fcc-saletocurtiscomplete-3] "Consummation Notice". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. May 3, 2017. Retrieved June 7, 2017.

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