Broadcast area | Savannah metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 104.7 MHz |
Branding | 104.7 The Hawk |
Programming | |
Format | Classic Hits - Classic Rock |
Ownership | |
Owner | WRGO-FM Radio, LLC |
History | |
First air date | July 1991 |
Former call signs | WSEU (7/1991-9/1991) WHVL (1991–2002) WSGA (2002–2006) |
Call sign meaning | A variation of its slogan, The Hawk |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 7816 |
Class | C3 |
ERP | 12,000 watts |
HAAT | 143 meters (469 ft) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | 1047thehawk.com |
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