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WMGZ
Broadcast areaMcIntyre, Georgia
Frequency97.7 MHz
BrandingZ97
Programming
FormatHot Adult Contemporary
Ownership
OwnerSouthern Stone Broadcasting, Inc.
[Dock 103.9]
History
Former call signs
WDJJ (1987-1987)
WSKS (1987-1993)[1]
Technical information
Facility ID41993
ClassC3
ERP8,500 watts
HAAT169.0 meters
Transmitter coordinates
33°20′41.00″N 83°13′41.00″W / 33.3447222°N 83.2280556°W / 33.3447222; -83.2280556
Links
Websitez97.fm

WMGZ (97.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Hot Adult Contemporary format. Licensed to Eatonton, Georgia, USA. The station is currently owned by Southern Stone Broadcasting, Inc.[2] In March 2010, Z97 abandoned the ABC Radio format in order to provide a local radio format. Z97 now features local DJ's on the air weekdays, 6am until 10pm. Z97 also features several other broadcasts like:
Winning Wednesday with Phillip and Tony - a weekly prize give-away with in-studio guests and celebrities.

The Dr. Pepper Roadshow - live broadcasts with "the Z-Crew" from businesses all over the Lake Area.

The Welcome Wagon - a free remote broadcast given to new members of the Milledgeville/Baldwin county and Eatonton/Putnam County Chamber of Commerce.

History

previous logo

The station was assigned the call letters WDJJ on 1987-04-14. On 1987-12-17, the station changed its call sign to WSKS then on 1993-07-22 to the current WMGZ.[1]

References

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

External links