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WKGM
Broadcast areaHampton Roads
Frequency940 kHz
BrandingJoy FM
Programming
FormatSouthern gospel[1]
Ownership
Owner
  • Baker Family Stations
  • (WKGM, Inc.)
    • History

    First air date

    		December 18, 1974[2]

    Former call signs

    		WEOO (1974–1980)[3]
    Technical information
    Facility ID73160
    ClassB
    Power10,000 watts day
    3,100 watts night

    Transmitter coordinates

    		36°57′16″N 76°37′48″W / 36.95444°N 76.63000°W / 36.95444; -76.63000
    (day)
    37°5′51″N 76°40′16″W / 37.09750°N 76.67111°W / 37.09750; -76.67111
    (night)
    Translator(s)See § Translator
    Links
    WebsiteWKGM Online

    WKGM (940 AM) is a southern gospel formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Smithfield, Virginia, serving Hampton Roads.[1] WKGM is owned and operated by Baker Family Stations.[4]

    Translator[edit]

    In addition to the main station, WKGM is relayed by an FM translator to widen its broadcast area.[5]

    Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class FCC info
    W289CI 105.7 FM Smithfield, Virginia 81226 250 watts 121 m (397 ft) D LMS

    References[edit]

    1. ^ a b "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
  • ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-571. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
  • ^ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
  • ^ "WKGM Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
  • ^ "W289CI Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved June 13, 2020.

    • External links[edit]


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