WPGY

Last updated
WPGY
Frequency 1580 kHz
Programming
Format Oldies
Affiliations AP Radio
Ownership
Owner
  • Randy Gravley and Byron Dobbs
  • (Tri-State Communications, Inc.)
WLJA-FM
History
First air date
1978 (as WLEJ)
Former call signs
WLEJ (1978-1986)
WLJA (1986-1999)
Technical information
Facility ID 36891
Class D
Power WPGY: 500 watts day
ERP W229CE: 250 watts
Transmitter coordinates
34°42′14″N84°28′35″W / 34.70389°N 84.47639°W / 34.70389; -84.47639
34°41′56″N84°28′42″W / 34.69889°N 84.47833°W / 34.69889; -84.47833 (APP)
Translator(s) 93.7 W229CE (Ellijay)
98.1 W251CZ (Jasper)
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website wljaradio.com

WPGY (1580 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an oldies format. It licensed to Ellijay, Georgia, United States, and is owned by Randy Gravley and Byron Dobbs, through licensee Tri-State Communications, Inc. It features programming from AP Radio. [1]

Contents

History

The station went on the air as WLJA on May 14, 1986. On December 1, 1999, the station changed its call sign to the current WPGY. [2]

Translator

Call sign Frequency
(MHz)
City of license Facility
ID
ERP
(W)
Height
(m (ft))
Class Transmitter coordinatesFCC info
W229CE93.7 Ellijay, Georgia 139736250191 m (627 ft)D 34°37′46.3″N84°29′28.7″W / 34.629528°N 84.491306°W / 34.629528; -84.491306 (W229CE) FCC LMS
W251CZ98.1 Jasper, Georgia 2011282000 m (0 ft)D 34°31′46.3″N84°20′23.4″W / 34.529528°N 84.339833°W / 34.529528; -84.339833 (W251CZ) FCC LMS

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References

  1. "WPGY Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. "WPGY Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.