WGRI
 | |
| Frequency | 1050 kHz |
|---|---|
| Branding | Inspiration 1050 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Urban Gospel |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Christian Broadcasting System, Ltd. |
| WCVX | |
| History | |
First air date | 1947 (as WZIP) |
Former call signs | WZIP (1947-1981) WTSJ (1981-2006) WCVX (2006-2013) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 25525 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 1,000 watts day 279 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°04′50″N 84°31′18″W / 39.08056°N 84.52167°W |
| Links | |
| Website | inspiration1050.com |
WGRI (1050 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an Urban Gospel format. Licensed to Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, the station is currently owned by Christian Broadcasting System, Ltd.[1]
History
The station went on the air as WZIP on October 5, 1947. It then switched the callsign to WTSJ on April 8, 1981. On February 11, 2006, the station changed its call sign to WCVX and adopted the Victory 1050 slogan.[2]
The WCVX call letters and Christian radio format moved to 1160 AM on February 1, 2013. At that time, 1050 AM flipped to an Urban Gospel format, and changed their call letters to WGRI.
References
- ^ "WGRI Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WCVX Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID WGRI ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- FCC History Cards for WGRI
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