WWGY (FM)
WWGY and WRQR-FM are known as "Northwest TN's FROGGY" (WWGY) and "Rocky 105.5" (WRQR-FM). Froggy 99.3 is a country music formatted radio station licensed to Fulton, Kentucky and WRQR-FM broadcasting a classic rock format licensed to Paris, Tennessee.
City | Fulton, Kentucky |
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Broadcast area | Western Kentucky and West Tennessee Union City, Martin |
Frequency | 99.3 MHz |
Branding | Northwest Tennessees FROGGY |
Programming | |
Format | Country |
Affiliations | Ace & TJ Show CBS Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Forever Media (Forever South Licenses, LLC) |
History | |
First air date | 1954 (as WFUL-FM) |
Former call signs | WFUL-FM (1953-1982) WWKF (1982-2019) |
Technical information | |
Class | A |
ERP | 3,000 watts |
HAAT | 91 meters (299 ft) |
Links | |
Website | www |
City | Paris, Tennessee |
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Broadcast area | Western Kentucky and West Tennessee Paris, McKenzie, Murray |
Frequency | 105.5 MHz |
Branding | Rocky 105.5 |
Programming | |
Format | Classic rock |
Affiliations | Ace & TJ Show CBS Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Forever Media (Forever South Licenses, LLC) |
History | |
First air date | 1967 |
Former call signs | WTPR-FM (1968-1985) WAKQ (1985-2019) |
Technical information | |
Class | A |
ERP | 3,700 watts |
HAAT | 128 meters |
Links | |
Website | radionwtn.com |
WWGY serves Union City, Tennessee, Fulton, Kentucky and Martin, Tennessee, while WRQR-FM serves Paris, Tennessee, McKenzie, Tennessee and Murray, Kentucky.
The nationally syndicated Ace & TJ Show can be heard on "KF-KQ".
Both WWGY and WRQR-FM are owned and operated by Forever Media, through licensee Forever South Licenses, LLC.
On February 3, 2020, WWGY changed their format from top 40/CHR to country, branded as "Froggy 94.3 & 99.3", while WRQR-FM changed their format from top 40/CHR to classic rock, branded as "Rocky 105.5".[1]
On December 30, 2020, WWGY dropped their broadcast on WTJF-FM and rebranded on-air as "99.3 Northwest TN's Froggy", dropping the mention of 94.3.
Previous logo
References
- Froggy and Rocky Debut in Northwest Tennessee Radioinsight - February 4, 2020
External links
- Froggy 94.3 & 99.3 Online
- WWGY in the FCC's FM station database
- WWGY on Radio-Locator
- WWGY in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- WRQR in the FCC's FM station database
- WRQR on Radio-Locator
- WRQR in Nielsen Audio's FM station database