WOLG

Last updated
WOLG
Frequency 95.9 MHz
Branding Covenant Network
Programming
Format Catholic talk radio
Ownership
Owner Covenant Network
History
First air date
December 8, 1990 (as WCNL)
Former call signs
WCNL (1990–1998)
Technical information
Facility ID 8882
Class A
ERP 6,000 watts
HAAT 99 meters (325 ft)
Links
Website ourcatholicradio.org

WOLG is an FM radio station at 95.9 MHz in Carlinville, Illinois, owned and operated by the Covenant Network of Catholic radio stations.

Contents

History

WCNL went on the air December 8, 1990. [1] Owned by the Carlinville Broadcasting Company, a subsidiary of Miller Media Group, the station aired a country format.

Covenant Network acquired WCNL and WTIM in Taylorville in 1998, with the FM station going for $300,000. [2] WOLG and WIHM, the former WTIM, began simulcasting programming. WOLG was the first FM radio station owned by Covenant Network.

Translators

WOLG is the nominal source of Covenant programming to nine translators, the most of any full-power station in the network.

Call sign Frequency City of license StateFCC info
W202CJ88.3 FMSpringfieldIllinois FCC
W213CD90.5 FMVincennesIndiana FCC
K216GM91.1 FMCantonMissouri FCC
K219CX91.7 FMAtokaOklahoma FCC
W220EN91.9 FMCarlyleIllinois FCC
W241CC96.1 FMWilliamsvilleIllinois FCC
W246BL97.1 FMSalemIllinois FCC
W265CW100.9 FMCentraliaIllinois FCC
W285EX104.9 FMSpringfieldIllinois FCC

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References

  1. "1994 Broadcasting Yearbook" (PDF). 1994. p. B-130. Retrieved June 8, 2019.
  2. "Transaction Digest" (PDF). Radio Business Report. July 20, 1998. p. 15. Retrieved June 10, 2019.

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