WGSQ

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WGSQ
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 [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
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
Public license information
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. [2] 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. [3]

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WGSQ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved September 27, 2009.
  3. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. Retrieved September 27, 2009.