WGTH (AM)

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WGTH
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Broadcast areaSouthwestern Virginia
Southeastern West Virginia
Frequency 540 AM kHz
BrandingThe Sheep
Programming
Format Southern Gospel
Religious [1]
Ownership
OwnerHigh Knob Broadcasters, Inc.
WGTH-FM
History
First air date
October 5, 1951 [2]
Former call signs
WRIC (?-1995)
WGTH (1995-Present) [3]
Call sign meaning
WGates To Heaven
Technical information
Facility ID 12043
Class D
Power 1,000 Watts daytime
97 Watts nighttime
Transmitter coordinates
 37°5′1.0″N81°46′58.0″W / 37.083611°N 81.782778°W / 37.083611; -81.782778
Links
Webcast WGTH Webstream
Website WGTH Online

WGTH is a Southern Gospel and Religious-formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Richlands, Virginia, serving Southwestern Virginia and Southeastern West Virginia. [1] WGTH is owned and operated by High Knob Broadcasters, Inc. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings . Retrieved July 18, 2015.
  2. ↑ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-569. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
  4. ↑ "WGTH Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 18, 2015.


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