WQGA (103.3 FM, "103Q") is a commercial radio station licensed to Waycross, Georgia, and serving the Brunswick, Georgia, and Jacksonville, Florida, area. The station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc., through licensee iHM Licenses, LLC, and airs a hot adult contemporary radio format.[2]
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| Broadcast area | Brunswick, Georgia/ Jacksonville, Florida |
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| Frequency | 103.3 MHz |
| Branding | 103Q |
| Programming | |
| Format | Hot adult contemporary |
| Affiliations | Westwood One |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WBGA, WHFX, WGIG, WYNR | |
| History | |
Former call signs | WACL-FM (1978–1988) WHFX (1988–1996) WFGA (1996–1998) WWSN (1998–2010) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 65020 |
| Class | C0 |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 303 meters (994 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 31°9′22.00″N 81°58′19.00″W / 31.1561111°N 81.9719444°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | my103q.iheart.com |
The station airs The Kidd Kraddick Morning Show, syndicated from Westwood One.
History
editThe station was assigned the call letters WACL-FM on August 2, 1978. On July 1, 1988, the station changed its call sign to WHFX, on March 22, 1996, to WFGA, on March 23, 1998, to WWSN, and on September 13, 2010, to the current WQGA.[3]
On May 15, 2014, Qantum Communications announced that it would sell its 29 stations, including WQGA, to Clear Channel Communications (now iHeartMedia), in a transaction connected to Clear Channel's sale of WALK AM-FM in Patchogue, New York to Connoisseur Media via Qantum.[4] The transaction was consummated on September 9, 2014.
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WQGA". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WQGA Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WQGA Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ Venta, Lance (May 15, 2014). "Qantum Sells To Clear Channel; Connoisseur Expands In Long Island". RadioInsight. Retrieved May 15, 2014.
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 65020 (WQGA) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WQGA in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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