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Coordinates: 38°0312N 87°3540W / 38.0533°N 87.5944°W / 38.0533; -87.5944
 

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WBGW
Broadcast areaTri-State (SW Indiana, NW Kentucky, SE Illinois)
Frequency1330 kHz
BrandingThy Word Network
Programming
FormatChristian radio
AffiliationsMoody Broadcasting
Ownership
Owner
  • Music Ministries, Inc.
  • (Music Ministries, Inc.)
  • Sister stations

    WBGW-FM 101.5 Ft. Branch-Evansville, IN
    WBHW 88.7 Loogootee, IN
    WBJW 91.7 Albion, IL
    WBFW 94.5 Smith Mills, KY
    WBGW-FM Translator 106.5 Owensboro, KY
    WBGW-FM Translator 93.7 Tell City, IN
    History

    Former call signs

    WJPS (1948–1982)
    WKKR (1982–1983)
    WVHI (1983–2016)

    Call sign meaning

    We Broadcast God's Word
    Technical information
    Facility ID24138
    ClassB
    Power5,000 watts day
    1,000 watts night
    Translator(s)102.5 W273DY (Evansville)
    Links
    WebcastListen Live
    Websitewww.thyword.us

    WBGW (1330 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. Licensed to Evansville, Indiana, United States, the station serves the Evansville area. The station is currently owned by Music Ministries Inc. and features programming from Moody Broadcasting.[1]

    History

    [edit]

    The station went on the air as WJPS on 1948-10-30. The station changed its call sign to WKKR on 1982-04-01. On 1983-04-21, the station changed its call sign to WVHI. On November 23, 2016, it changed its call sign to the current WBGW.[2]

    References

    [edit]
    1. ^ "WBGW Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  • ^ "WBGW Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  • [edit]

    38°03′12N 87°35′40W / 38.0533°N 87.5944°W / 38.0533; -87.5944


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