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WSGS is a Country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Hazard, Kentucky, United States, serving Eastern Kentucky and Southwest Virginia.[1] WSGS is owned and operated by Mountain Broadcasting Service, Inc.[5]

WSGS
Broadcast areaEastern Kentucky
Southwest Virginia
Northeastern Tennessee
Frequency101.1 FM MHz
Branding"101 WSGS"
Programming
FormatCountry[1]
Ownership
OwnerMountain Broadcasting Service, Inc.

Sister stations

WJMD, WKIC, WZQQ
History

First air date

November 23, 1947[2]

Call sign meaning

Whitaker Sparkman Gorman Sturgill[3]
Last names of the station's original owners
Technical information[4]

Licensing authority

FCC
Facility ID43964
ClassC
Power100,000 Watts Horizontal
88,000 Watts Vertical
HAAT446 meters (1,463 ft)

Transmitter coordinates

37°11′38.0″N 83°10′52.0″W / 37.193889°N 83.181111°W / 37.193889; -83.181111
Links

Public license information

  • LMS
  • WebcastWSGS Webstream
    WebsiteWSGS Online
    Studios of WSGS and sister-stations in Downtown Hazard

    Due to the high altitude of the station's transmitter, WSGS's strong signal can be heard throughout eastern Kentucky, southwest Virginia, and northeastern Tennessee, including parts of the Tri-Cities.[6]

    References

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    1. ^ a b "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved June 13, 2014.
  • ^ "WSGS & WKIC - Celebrating 66 Years On The Air". WSGS/Mountain Broadcasting Service, Inc. Retrieved June 13, 2013.
  • ^ "WSGS - Timeline Photos". Facebook/Mountain Broadcasting Service, Inc. Retrieved June 13, 2014.
  • ^ "Facility Technical Data for WSGS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  • ^ "WSGS Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved June 13, 2014.
  • ^ "60 dBu Service Contour for WSGS, 101.1 MHz, Hazard, KY". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved June 13, 2014.
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