WGHC (1400 AM)

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WGHC
Frequency 1400 kHz
BrandingRabun County Radio 1400
Programming
Format Defunct (formerly news/talk weekdays and adult standards weeknights & weekends)
Ownership
Owner
  • Georgia-Carolina Radiocasting
  • (Tugart Properties, LLC)
WRBN
History
Former call signs
WNGA (2008–2009) [1]
Technical information
Facility ID 160276
Class C
Power
  • 1,000 watts (day)
  • 1,000 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
 34°51′41″N83°24′25″W / 34.86139°N 83.40694°W / 34.86139; -83.40694

WGHC (1400 AM, Rabun County Radio 1400) was a radio station licensed to serve Clayton, Georgia, United States. The station was owned by Georgia-Carolina Radiocasting and the broadcast license was held by Tugart Properties, LLC.

Contents

WGHC broadcast a full-service news/talk radio format on weekday mornings and afternoons. [2] Weekday evenings and on weekends, WGHC broadcasts an adult standards music format. [2]

History

This station received its original construction permit for a new station broadcasting at 1400 kHz from the Federal Communications Commission on June 18, 2008. [3] The new station was assigned the call sign WNGA by the FCC on July 22, 2008. [1]

After the former WGHC at 1370 kHz moved to North Carolina and became WTCG, this station's call sign was changed to WGHC on May 26, 2009. [1] WGHC received its license to cover from the FCC on June 9, 2009. [4]

Tugart Properties surrendered the station's license to the FCC on April 17, 2014, as the station had been silent for more than a year due to the loss of its transmitter. The license was cancelled and the WGHC call sign deleted from the FCC database on May 1, 2014.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. Retrieved October 8, 2009.
  2. 1 2 "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved October 8, 2009.
  3. ↑ "Application Search Details (BNP-20040126APN)". FCC Media Bureau. June 18, 2008.
  4. ↑ "Application Search Details (BL-20090522AFY)". FCC Media Bureau. June 9, 2009.


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