WPGY

WPGY
Frequency1580 kHz
Programming
FormatClassic hits
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
Licensing authority
FCC
36891
ClassD
PowerWPGY: 500 watts day
Transmitter coordinates
34°41′57.3″N 84°28′41.7″W / 34.699250°N 84.478250°W / 34.699250; -84.478250
Translators93.7 W229CE (Ellijay)
98.1 W251CZ (Jasper)
Repeater101.1-2 WLJA-HD2 (Ellijay)
Links
Public license information

WPGY (1580 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. It licensed to Ellijay, Georgia, United States, and is owned by Randy Gravley and Byron Dobbs, through licensee Tri-State Communications, Inc.

History

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

Translator

Call signFrequencyCity of licenseFIDERP (W)HAATClassTransmitter coordinatesFCC info
W229CE 93.7 FMEllijay, Georgia139736250191 m (627 ft)D34°37′46.3″N 84°29′28.7″W / 34.629528°N 84.491306°W / 34.629528; -84.491306 (W229CE)LMS
W251CZ 98.1 FMJasper, Georgia201128200 horizontal0 m (0 ft)D34°31′46.3″N 84°20′23.4″W / 34.529528°N 84.339833°W / 34.529528; -84.339833 (W251CZ)LMS

References

  1. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WPGY". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ↑ "WPGY Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ↑ "WPGY Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.