WPGY
City | Ellijay, Georgia |
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Frequency | 1580 kHz |
Programming | |
Format | Oldies |
Affiliations | AP Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Randy Gravley and Byron Dobbs (Tri-State Communications, Inc.) |
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 | W229CE: 250 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°42′14″N 84°28′35″W / 34.70389°N 84.47639°W 34°41′56″N 84°28′42″W / 34.69889°N 84.47833°W (APP) |
Translator(s) | 93.7 W229CE (Ellijay) 98.1 MHz W251CZ (Jasper) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | wljaradio.com |
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]
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 |
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W229CE | 93.7 | Ellijay, Georgia | 139736 | 250 | 191 m (627 ft) | D | 34°37′46.3″N 84°29′28.7″W / 34.629528°N 84.491306°W | FCC LMS |
W251CZ | 98.1 | Jasper, Georgia | 201128 | 200 | 0 m (0 ft) | D | 34°31′46.3″N 84°20′23.4″W / 34.529528°N 84.339833°W | FCC LMS |
Previous logo[]
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 AM station database
- WPGY on Radio-Locator
- WPGY in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- W229CE in the FCC FM station database
- W229CE on Radio-Locator
- W251CZ in the FCC FM station database
- W251CZ on Radio-Locator
Categories:
- Radio stations in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Radio stations established in 1978
- 1978 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Daytime-only radio stations in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Georgia (U.S. state) radio station stubs