WMGP
Broadcast area | LaGrange, Georgia |
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Frequency | 98.1 MHz |
Branding | Magic 98.1 |
Programming | |
Format | Classic Hits |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WCOH, WVCC, WWPW, WGST, WUBL, WRDG, WBZY, WRDA | |
History | |
First air date | August 9, 1991 |
Former call signs | WEIZ (1991-1995) WZLG (1995-1999) WMAX-FM (07/30/1999) WISY (7/30/1999) WMAX-FM (08/02/1999) WMGP (02/28/2002 - Present) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 39619 |
Class | C3 |
ERP | 25,000 watts |
HAAT | 100 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°3′54.00″N 84°57′23.00″W / 33.0650000°N 84.9563889°W |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | https://magic981.iheart.com/ |
WMGP (98.1 FM, "Magic 98.1") is a rock-leaning classic hits music-formatted radio station that plays hit music from the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. The station is licensed to Hogansville, Georgia and serves the southwest tip of Atlanta and Midwest Georgia area. Since February 2002, it has used the branding "Midwest Georgia's Magic 98.1" and currently uses the branding "Magic 98.1". The station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc., along with sister stations in Newnan, Georgia and Atlanta, Georgia.
History
The station went on the air as WEIZ on 1991-08-09. On 1995-01-20, the station changed its call sign to WZLG, on 1999-07-30 to WMAX-FM, then again on 1999-08-02 to WMAX-FM going by the branding "Mix 98.1", and on 2002-02-28 to the current WMGP with current branding "Magic 98.1",[1]
References
- ^ "WMGP Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID WMGP ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's FM station database