Broadcast area | Etowah County, Alabama |
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Frequency | 1240 kHz |
Branding | Magic 1240 AM |
Programming | |
Format | Urban Contemporary |
Ownership | |
Owner | Floyd L. Donald Broadcasting Co., Inc. |
History | |
First air date | September 12, 1985 |
Call sign meaning | "Magic" |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 21817 |
Class | C |
Power | 1,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°00′04″N86°01′48″W / 34.00111°N 86.03000°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | wmgjam.com |
WMGJ (1240 AM, "Magic 1240 AM") is a radio station licensed to serve Gadsden, Alabama, United States. The station is owned by Floyd L. Donald Broadcasting Co., Inc. Operations Manager is David Lawson.
WMGJ broadcasts a community-oriented urban contemporary music format to the Etowah County, Alabama, area. [2] The station describes its program offerings as a blend of a local talk radio, gospel, rhythm and blues, urban contemporary chart toppers, news, and local sports coverage. Notable local weekday air talent includes Brian Isom Underwood, Floyd L. Donald, Marinda Davis-Reaves, and Bill Morrow.
This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on September 10, 1984. [3] The new station was assigned the call letters WMGJ by the FCC on September 25, 1984. [4] WMGJ received its license to cover from the FCC on March 21, 1986. [5]