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Coordinates: 42°57′47″N 89°22′48″W / 42.963°N 89.380°W / 42.963; -89.380
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WMGN
Broadcast areaMadison, Wisconsin
Frequency98.1 MHz FM
BrandingMagic 98
Programming
FormatAdult Contemporary
Ownership
OwnerMid-West Family Broadcasting
WHIT, WJJO, WJQM, WLMV, WOZN, WOZN-FM WWQM
History
Former call signs
WISM-FM (Before 12/27/1983)
Call sign meaning
From the "MaGic Ninety-Eight" branding
Technical information
Facility ID41900
ClassB
ERP36,000 watts
HAAT176 meters
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitemagic98.com

WMGN (98.1 FM, "Magic 98") is a radio station licensed to and serving the Madison, Wisconsin area. The station has been known on air as "Magic 98" and had its adult contemporary format since 1983. Prior to that, it had been automated Adult Contemporary music as "98 FM", with the call letters WISM-FM. "Magic 98" uses a listener-friendly approach in its music and personalities, and is one of the top stations in the Madison radio market. The station provides a clear signal south to South Beloit and north to Adams.

Notable programming includes a "Five at Five" feature on weekday evenings with five songs in the same theme, and syndicated advice and love calls host Delilah. Weekend programming includes "Saturday at the 70s", "Sunday At The 80s", the Magic Sunday Morning program, and American Top 40 1970s and 1980s.

42°57′47″N 89°22′48″W / 42.963°N 89.380°W / 42.963; -89.380