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WKGM

WKGM
WKGM-AM 2013.PNG
CitySmithfield, Virginia
Broadcast areaHampton Roads
Frequency940 AM kHz
BrandingWKGM AM 940
SloganYour Ministry Station
Programming
FormatReligious[1]
Ownership
OwnerBaker Family Stations
(WKGM, Inc.)
History
First air date
December 18, 1974[2]
Former call signs
WEOO (1974-1980)
WKGM (1980-Present)[3]
Technical information
Facility ID73160
ClassB
Power10,000 Watts daytime
3,100 Watts nighttime
Transmitter coordinates
36°57′16″N 76°37′48″W / 36.95444°N 76.63000°W
(day)
37°5′51″N 76°40′16″W / 37.09750°N 76.67111°W

(night)
Translator(s)See § Translator
Links
WebcastWKGM Webstream
WebsiteWKGM Online

WKGM is a Religious formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Smithfield, Virginia, serving Hampton Roads.[1] WKGM is owned and operated by Baker Family Stations.[4]

Translator

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

Call sign Frequency
(MHz)
City of license Facility
ID
ERP
(W)
Height
(m (ft))
Class FCC info
W289CI 105.7 Smithfield, Virginia 81226 250 watts 121 m (397 ft) D FCC

References

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

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