WPGS
Appearance
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Broadcast area | Space Coast area |
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Frequency | 840 kHz |
Branding | Local 840 |
Programming | |
Format | Rock |
Ownership | |
Owner | Wpgs, Inc. |
History | |
First air date | September 18, 1984 (as WNUY) |
Former call signs | WNUY (1984-1986), WPGS (1986-2009) WGRU (2009-2011) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 73876 |
Class | D |
Power | 1,000 watts day |
Transmitter coordinates | 28°44′20.00″N 80°53′2.00″W / 28.7388889°N 80.8838889°W |
Links | |
Website | [1] |
WPGS/840 A.M. is a radio station licensed to Mims, Florida, U.S.A. that broadcasts a rock format. The station serves all North Brevard County, Volusia County and East Orlando Florida. The station is currently owned by Wpgs, Inc.[1]
History
1980s
1984
The station went on the air as WNUY on September 18.
1986
On May 1 the station changed its call sign to WPGS.[2]
2000s
2009
In October, WPGS dropped the Talkstar radio network to become part of the smooth jazz Groove network.
References
- ^ "WGRU Facility Record". United States Federal Communicationركلطبكؤحرمبمبتيطبs Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WGRU Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID WPGS ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's AM station database