WNGN (91.9 MHz) is a listener-supported, non-commercial FM radio station licensedtoArgyle, New York, and serving the Saratoga Springs and Glens Falls areas of New York. The station is owned by Northeast Gospel Broadcasting Inc.[2] It airs a mix of Christian talk and teaching programs and Contemporary Christian music. The studios are on King Road in Buskirk.
| Broadcast area | Saratoga Springs - Glens Falls |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 91.9 MHz |
| Branding | Northeast Gospel Network |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian talk and teaching and Contemporary Christian music |
| Affiliations | SRN News Moody Broadcasting Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Northeast Gospel Broadcasting Inc |
| History | |
First air date | August 1994; 29 years ago (1994-08) (as WNGX) |
Former call signs | WZYB (1992–1993) WNGX (1993–1998) |
Call sign meaning | Northeast Gospel Network |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 11120 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 2,000 watts |
| HAAT | 174.0 meters (570.9 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°13′33″N 73°26′34″W / 43.22583°N 73.44278°W / 43.22583; -73.44278 (WNGN (FM)) |
| Translator(s) | See § Translators |
| Repeater(s) | See § Simulcast |
| Links | |
Public license information |
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| Website | www |
WNGN is a Class A FM station with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 2,000 watts. The transmitter tower is on Street Road in Argyle.[3] WNGN is also simulcast on a Massachusetts FM station and on two FM translators in the region.
The station, while it was still a construction permit, was assigned the call letters as WZYB on May 7, 1992. On September 1, 1993, the station changed its call sign to WNGX.[4]
It officially signed on the air in August 1994; 29 years ago (August 1994).[5] On July 13, 1998, the call letters became WNGN.[4]
In 2009, WNGN announced that two new affiliated stations would go on the air: WNGB (91.3 FM) in Petersham, Massachusetts, and WNGF (89.9 FM) in Swanton, Vermont.[6] In August 2013, Northeast Gospel Broadcasting reached a deal to sell WNGF to Christian Ministries.[7]
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | Facility ID | ERP W |
Height m (ft) |
Class | Transmitter coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WNGB | 91.3 FM | Petersham, Massachusetts | 172199 | 600 | −53 m (−174 ft) | A | 42°31′30″N 72°16′42″W / 42.52500°N 72.27833°W / 42.52500; -72.27833 (WNGB) |
In addition to the main station, WNGN is relayed by FM translators to widen its broadcast area.
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | Class | Transmitter coordinates | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W248AX | 97.5 FM | Albany, New York | 140544 | 100 | D | 42°40′49″N 73°47′46″W / 42.68028°N 73.79611°W / 42.68028; -73.79611 (W248AX) | LMS |
| W279AL | 103.7 FM | Catskill, New York | 140583 | 15 | D | 42°11′13″N 73°48′42″W / 42.18694°N 73.81167°W / 42.18694; -73.81167 (W279AL) | LMS |
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