WGSQ

Last updated
WGSQ
WGSQ 94.7thegiant logo.png
Broadcast areaUpper Cumberland Area
Frequency 94.7 MHz
Branding94.7 The Giant
Programming
Format Country
Ownership
OwnerCookeville Communications, LLC
KKSW, KMXN, WKSW, KLWN, WHUB, WPTN, WDQZ, WRPW, WYST
History
Call sign meaning
WPTN-FM (1979-1981)
Technical information
Facility ID 13819
Class C
ERP 100,000 watts
HAAT 402 meters (1,319 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
36°10′26″N85°20′37″W / 36.17389°N 85.34361°W / 36.17389; -85.34361
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website countrygiant.com

WGSQ (94.7 FM, "Country Giant 94.7") is a radio station licensed to serve Cookeville, Tennessee, United States. The station is owned by Cookeville Communications, LLC.

WGSQ broadcasts a country music format to the Upper Cumberland Area. [1] Syndicated weekday programming includes Big D & Bubba and CMT After Midnite with Cody Alan .

WGSQ-FM signed on many years ago as WPTN-FM, then on 94.3. The station would change its call letters to WGSQ and would be known as "Q-94." The station, at the time, was owned by Drue Huffines and Bob Gallaher. Then in the late 1980s, WGSQ would from 94.3 to 94.7 and would be known as "The Country Giant" with 100,000 watts of power.

The station was assigned the call sign WGSQ by the Federal Communications Commission on December 21, 1981. [2]

Related Research Articles

WLFP is a commercial country music radio station licensed to Memphis, Tennessee, serving the Memphis metropolitan area and much of surrounding West Tennessee, northern Mississippi, and eastern Arkansas. The station is owned by Audacy, Inc. The WLFP studios are located in Memphis' Colonial Acres neighborhood, while the station transmitter resides in northeast Memphis. Besides a standard analog transmission, WLFP is also available online via Audacy.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WIAD</span> FM radio station in Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.

WIAD is a commercial radio station licensed to Bethesda, Maryland, and serving the Washington metropolitan area. The station is owned by Audacy, Inc., through licensee Audacy License, LLC, and broadcasts a classic hits radio format, branded as "94.7 The Drive". The studios and offices are on Half Street SE near the Navy Yard in Southeast Washington.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WFLF (AM)</span> Radio station in Pine Hills, Florida

WFLF is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Pine Hills, Florida, and serving Greater Orlando. It is owned by iHeartMedia and airs a news/talk format. The studios and offices are in the iHeart Orlando complex in Maitland.

WMLE is a radio station broadcasting a Christian adult contemporary format. It is licensed to Germantown, Tennessee, and serves the Memphis area as its K-Love station. The station is owned by the Educational Media Foundation. WMLE used to broadcast in HD.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">KKDO</span> Radio station in Fair Oaks–Sacramento, California

KKDO is a commercial radio station licensed to Fair Oaks, California, and serving the Sacramento radio market. The station calls itself "Alt 94-7" and it programs an alternative rock radio format. The Audacy, Inc. outlet has its transmitter off Rosebud Lane in Citrus Heights. Its studios are located in North Highlands.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WNOB</span> Radio station in Chesapeake, Virginia

WNOB is an adult hits formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Chesapeake, Virginia, serving Hampton Roads and Northeastern North Carolina. WNOB is owned and operated by Sinclair Telecable, Inc.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WBXQ</span> Radio station in Patton, Pennsylvania

WBXQ is a radio station broadcasting a classic rock format. Licensed to the suburb of Patton, Pennsylvania, it serves the Altoona, Pennsylvania metropolitan area. It first began broadcasting in 1988 under the call sign WKBE. The station is currently owned by Matt Lightner, through licensee Lightner Communications LLC. At one time, Q94 at 94.3 was Altoona's top 40 radio outlet.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">KNRQ</span> Radio station in Harrisburg–Eugene, Oregon

KNRQ is a commercial radio station, licensed to Harrisburg, Oregon, and serving the Eugene–Springfield radio market. It is owned by Cumulus Media and airs an alternative rock radio format.

WJMX is an AM radio station broadcasting a news/talk format. Licensed to Darlington, South Carolina, United States, it serves the Florence area. The station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc., through licensee iHM Licenses, LLC, and features programming from Premiere Networks, the Salem Radio Network, Townhall, and Westwood One. Its studios are located in Florence, and its transmitter is located in Darlington.

KPRC-FM is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish adult hits format in Salinas, California, United States. The station is currently owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. Its studios are in Salinas, and the transmitter is on Mount Toro, 10 miles (16 km) south.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WRND</span> Radio station in Oak Grove, Kentucky

WRND is a commercial radio station licensed to Oak Grove, Kentucky with offices located in Clarksville, Tennessee. WRND and its sister stations are known as the "Five Star Radio Group" and is owned by Saga Communications.

WUCT is a radio station licensed to Algood, Tennessee, United States, the station serves the Cookeville area. The station is currently owned by Jwc Broadcasting.

KBSO is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format and licensed to Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. The station is currently owned by Reina Broadcasting Inc.

WKXD-FM is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Monterey, Tennessee, United States, the station is currently owned by Stonecom.

WDKF is a radio station licensed to Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, United States. The station serves the Green Bay area simulcasting co-owned WGEE with a classic country format as Duke FM. The station is currently owned by Midwest Communications, with studios in Bellevue, and its main transmitter located near the town of Lincoln in Kewaunee County.

KOKQ is a commercial radio station located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. KOKQ airs a classic rock format branded as "Q94.7". Owned by iHeartMedia, its transmitter is located in Northeast Oklahoma City, and studios were located in the 50 Penn Place building on the Northwest side until, in early 2022, iHeartMedia Oklahoma City moved KOKQ along with sister stations KGHM, KJYO, KTOK, KTST, KXXY-FM to new state of the art studios located at 6525 N Meridian Ave further up the road on the Northwest side just a few miles west from their former studio home in the 50 Penn Place building.

WUCH is a radio station broadcasting a classic country music format. Licensed to Algood, Tennessee, United States, the station serves the Cookeville area. The station is currently owned by Larry Stone, through licensee Stonecom Cookeville, LLC, and features programming from Westwood One, Fox News Radio, and Motor Racing Network.

WZOC is a radio station licensed to Plymouth, Indiana, serving Michiana and the South Bend area. WZOC has a classic rock format and is owned by Mid-West Family Broadcasting.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">KRMS-FM</span> Radio station in Osage Beach, Missouri

KRMS-FM is a radio station licensed to serve Osage Beach, Missouri, United States. The station, originally established in April 1964, is currently owned and operated by Viper Communications, Inc.

WJPJ is a Spanish radio station licensed to serve Humboldt, Tennessee. The station's broadcast license is held by Palmer Johnson, Inc.

References

  1. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved September 27, 2009.
  2. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. Retrieved September 27, 2009.