WLGC (AM)
| Broadcast area | Huntington, West Virginia/Ashland, Kentucky |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1520 kHz |
| Branding | A & A Porta-Pottys Kool Hits 105.7 NewsChannel |
| Programming | |
| Format | News |
| Affiliations | Associated Press Radio Network Kentucky News Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Greenup County Broadcasting, Inc. |
| WLGC-FM | |
| History | |
Former call signs | WTCV (1989-1984) |
Call sign meaning | We Love Greenup County[1] |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 25223 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 5,000 watts day 280 watts critical hours |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°35′44.00″N 82°51′20.00″W / 38.5955556°N 82.8555556°W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | koolhits1057.com |
WLGC (1520 AM) is a news radio station licensed to Greenup, Kentucky while their studio is located in Ashland, Kentucky. The station's transmitter, like WLGC-FM, remains in Greenup. The station is currently owned by Greenup County Broadcasting, Inc.[2]
History
The station went on the air as WLGC on May 30, 1984. On July 17, 1989, the station changed its call sign to WTCV. However, they returned to the WLGC callsign on April 26, 1993.[3]
On January 13, 2014, concurrent with WLGC-FM's rebranding as "Kool Hits 105.7", WLGC became a All-news radio format and was rebranded as "Kool Hits 105.7 NewsChannel". In addition to local news, the station features programming from the Associated Press Radio Network and the Kentucky News Network.
References
- ^ "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web.
- ^ "WLGC Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WLGC Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID WLGC ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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