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WFGN

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WFGN
Frequency1180 kHz
Programming
FormatReligious
Ownership
OwnerHope Broadcasting, Inc.
History
First air date
March 8, 1948
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID72057
ClassD
Power2,500 watts day
Transmitter coordinates
35°2′59.00″N 81°38′42.00″W / 35.0497222°N 81.6450000°W / 35.0497222; -81.6450000
Links
Public license information

WFGN (1180 AM) is a radio station broadcasting religious content. Licensed to Gaffney, South Carolina, United States, the station is owned by Hope Broadcasting, Inc.[2]

History

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The station went on the air March 8, 1948,[3] as WFGN[4] broadcasting on 1570 kHz with 250 W power (daytime). The licensee was Cherokee Radio Company Incorporated.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WFGN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WFGN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ a b "Staff of New WFGN Headed by Liverance" (PDF). Broadcasting. May 3, 1948. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  4. ^ "WFGN Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
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