WGOT-LP

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WGOT-LP
Frequency 100.1 MHz
Programming
Format Defunct (formerly Community Radio)
Affiliations Pacifica Radio
Ownership
Owner Civic Media Center and Library, Inc.
History
First air date
January 7, 2008
Former frequencies
94.7 MHz (2008–2017)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
 FCC
Facility ID 133958
Class L1
ERP 12 watts
HAAT 60 meters
Transmitter coordinates
 29°41′12″N82°26′48″W / 29.68667°N 82.44667°W / 29.68667; -82.44667
Links
Public license information
LMS
Website http://www.wgot.org/

WGOT-LP (100.1 FM) was a low power FM radio station that broadcast from Gainesville, Florida, United States. WGOT-LP was last operated as a community radio station by the Civic Media Center, a non-profit library in Gainesville.

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History

The Civic Media Center first applied for a permit for a low-power FM station in 2001. [2] The construction permit for WGOT-LP was granted in May 2005. [3]

WGOT-LP originally broadcast on 94.7 MHz, sharing this frequency with WVFP-LP, owned by the Faith Presbyterian Church, and WGLJ-LP, owned by the Calvary Church Gainesville. The frequency was previously used by Free Radio Gainesville, a pirate radio station. [4]

In January 2012, the station began streaming its audio online. [5] Streaming was terminated due to copyright issues in October 2015. [6]

Frequency change

On February 28, 2017, the station moved to 100.1 MHz to facilitate 24-hour operation. [7]

The Civic Media Center and Library surrendered WGOT-LP's license to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on October 10, 2023; the FCC cancelled the license the following day.

Programming

WGOT-LP aired several locally produced programs and a weekly one-hour show produced by the Civic Media Center and Counterpoise volunteers. The station was a Pacifica Radio affiliate and broadcast several Pacifica programs, including Democracy Now! with Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez. [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WGOT-LP". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ↑ "About - Background". WGOT-LP 94.7 FM website. June 2, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  4. ↑ "Free Radio Gainesville".
  5. ↑ "WGOT is Streaming Live". wgot.org website. January 21, 2012.
  6. ↑ "WGOT Suspends Internet Streaming". wgot.org website. October 21, 2015.
  7. ↑ "FCC License Data at fcc.gov, retrieved 2017-03-01".
  8. ↑ "Pre-Thanksgiving Update". WGOT-LP 94.7 FM website. November 21, 2007.


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