WGOD-FM

Last updated
WGOD-FM
WGOD-FM logo.png
Frequency 97.9 FM (MHz)
BrandingWGOD Radio
Programming
Format Religious
Affiliations 3ABN
Ownership
Owner
  • North Caribbean Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists, Inc. and Xnull
  • (North Caribbean Conference of SDA Broadcasting Corp.)
History
First air date
 1979
Former call signs
WIBS (1974-1985)
WGOD (1985-1989) [1]
Call sign meaning
Where God Offers Deliverance
Technical information [2]
Licensing authority
 FCC
Facility ID 66979
Class B
ERP 50,000 watts
HAAT 475 meters (1,558 feet)
Transmitter coordinates
 18°21′25″N64°58′0″W / 18.35694°N 64.96667°W / 18.35694; -64.96667
Links
Public license information
Webcast https://www.wgodradio.org/#WGODLive
Website https://www.wgodradio.org/

WGOD-FM (97.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands. The station is owned by the North Caribbean Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.

Contents

WGOD-FM airs a religious radio format featuring a mix of teaching programs and Christian music. [3] The station receives the majority of its programming as part of the Three Angels Broadcasting Network. [4]

History

WGOD-FM operated under the call letters WIBS from its initial licensing in 1979 until August 13, 1985, when it became WGOD. It added an -FM suffix to the call sign on October 5, 1989, becoming WGOD-FM, [1] so that the WGOD call letters could be assigned to a co-owned AM station. [5]

In 2020 it was announced that WGOD-FM was being acquired from Three Angels Broadcasting Network by the North Caribbean Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, with Three Angels Broadcasting Network retaining ownership of WIGT.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  2. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WGOD-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  4. ↑ "3ABN Radio Stations". 3ABN Radio Network.
  5. ↑ "Call Sign History (1090 AM)". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
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