WNGN (FM)
 | |
| Broadcast area | Saratoga area |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 91.9 MHz |
| Programming | |
| Format | Contemporary Christian |
| Affiliations | Salem Communications Moody Broadcasting Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Northeast Gospel Broadcasting Inc |
| History | |
First air date | 1992-05-07 (as WZYB) |
Former call signs | WZYB (1992-1993) WNGX (1993-1998) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 11120 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 2,000 watts |
| HAAT | 174.0 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°13′33.00″N 73°26′34.00″W / 43.2258333°N 73.4427778°W |
| Links | |
| Website | wngn.org |
WNGN (91.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Contemporary Christian format. Licensed to Argyle, New York, USA, the station serves the Saratoga area. The station is currently owned by Northeast Gospel Broadcasting Inc and features programming from Salem Communications.[1]
History
The station went on the air as WZYB on May 7, 1992. On September 1, 1993, the station changed its call sign to WNGX, and on July 13, 1998, it became WNGN.[2]
In 2009, WNGN announced that two new affiliated stations would go on the air: WNGB (91.3 FM) in Petersham, Massachusetts, and WNGF (89.9 FM) in Swanton, Vermont.[3] In August 2013, Northeast Gospel Broadcasting reached a deal to sell WNGF to Christian Ministries.[4]
Translators
In addition to the main station, WNGN is relayed by an additional eight translators to widen its broadcast area.
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | ERP (W) | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W244BG | 96.7 FM | Lanesborough, Massachusetts | 1 | D | FMQ |
| W248AX | 97.5 FM | Albany, New York | 100 | D | FMQ |
| W242AL | 96.3 FM | Buskirk, New York | 80 | D | FMQ |
| W279AL | 103.7 FM | Catskill (town), New York | 15 | D | FMQ |
| W272AZ | 102.3 FM | Coxsackie (town), New York | 10 | D | FMQ |
| W230AO | 93.9 FM | Speculator, New York | 10 | D | FMQ |
| W278AN | 103.5 FM | Tupper Lake, New York | 50 | D | FMQ |
| W253AF | 98.5 FM | Bennington, Vermont | 42 | D | FMQ |
References
- ^ "WNGN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WNGN Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ Scott Fybush (2009-03-16). ""Now", NY's K-Rock is History". NorthEast Radio Watch. Retrieved 2009-03-16.
- ^ "VT, TX Noncomm FMs, FL, WI Translators Sold; Lotus Buys KMJE/Sacramento". All Access. September 3, 2013. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID WNGN ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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