WGLR-FM
WGLR-FM (97.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Lancaster, Wisconsin, United States. The station is currently owned by Morgan Murphy Media and features programming from ABC Radio .[2]
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| City | Lancaster, Wisconsin |
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| Broadcast area | Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge |
| Frequency | 97.7 MHz |
| Branding | 97-SEVEN COUNTRY |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country music |
| Affiliations | ABC Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Morgan Murphy Media (Queenb Radio Wisconsin, Inc.) |
| KIYX, WPVL, WPVL-FM | |
| History | |
Former call signs | WAXL (1981-1990) |
Call sign meaning | Grant County-Lancaster Radio[1] |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 33052 |
| Class | C3 |
| ERP | 11,500 watts |
| HAAT | 147 meters (482 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°51′48.00″N 90°42′11.00″W |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
History
The station went on the air as WAXL on August 17, 1981. On September 1, 1990, the station changed its call sign to the current WGLR-FM.[3] WGLR-FM's music director, Ryan McCall was named "2015 Reporter of the Year" by Music Row magazine during their "Country Breakout Awards" in Nashville.[4]
References
- "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web.
- "WGLR-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- "WGLR Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- http://www.musicrow.com/2015/02/musicrow-presents-2015-countrybreakout-chart-awards/
External links
- WGLR in the FCC's FM station database
- WGLR on Radio-Locator
- WGLR in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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