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WPGY
Frequency1580 kHz
Programming
FormatOldies
AffiliationsAP 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 ID36891
ClassD
PowerWPGY: 500 watts day
ERPW220CE: 250 watts
Transmitter coordinates
34°42′14″N 84°28′35″W / 34.70389°N 84.47639°W / 34.70389; -84.47639
34°41′56″N 84°28′42″W / 34.69889°N 84.47833°W / 34.69889; -84.47833 (APP)
Translator(s)W229CE 93.7 Cartersville
Links
WebcastListen Live

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 City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class Transmitter coordinates FCC info
W229CE 93.7 MHz FM 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 / 34.629528; -84.491306 (W229CE) LMS

References

  1. ^ "WPGY Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ^ "WPGY Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.