Broadcast area | Wayne County, West Virginia Lawrence County, Kentucky |
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Frequency | 90.7 MHz |
Branding | WFGH 90.7 |
Programming | |
Format | Variety |
Affiliations | Fox News Radio Westwood One |
Ownership | |
Owner | Superstation Network by Friends of WFGH Inc |
WVWP-LP | |
History | |
First air date | 1973 |
Call sign meaning | W Fort Gay High School |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 71166 |
Class | B1 |
ERP | 7,800 Watts |
HAAT | 62 Meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°7′58.0″N 82°35′37.0″W / 38.132778°N 82.593611°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | WFGH Webstream |
Website | WFGH Online |
WFGH is a Variety formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Fort Gay, West Virginia, serving Wayne County in West Virginia and Lawrence County in Kentucky. WFGH is owned and operated by Wayne County Board of Education under General Manager Fred Damron at Wayne High School. It was started by Hazel Damron in 1979 and has served Wayne County since.
The station went off the air due to budget cuts on July 1, 2017,[2] but was immediately revived on July 3, 2017 by the community group Friends of WFGH.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WFGH". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Writer, NIKKI DOTSON MERRITT Staff. "DEAD AIR: WFGH announces shut down".
- ^ Writer, NIKKI DOTSON MERRITT Staff. "Friends of WFGH offers stations support".
External links
[edit]- WFGH 90.7 Online
- Facility details for Facility ID 71166 (WFGH) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WFGH in Nielsen Audio's FM station database