WGTH (AM)

WGTH
Broadcast areaSouthwestern Virginia
Southeastern West Virginia
Frequency540 AM kHz
BrandingThe Sheep
Programming
FormatSouthern Gospel
Religious[1]
Ownership
OwnerHigh Knob Broadcasters, Inc.
WGTH-FM
History
First air date
October 5, 1951[2]
Former call signs
WRIC (?-1995)
WGTH (1995–Present)[3]
Call sign meaning
W Gates To Heaven
Technical information[4]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID12043
ClassD
Power1,000 Watts daytime
97 Watts nighttime
Transmitter coordinates
37°5′1.0″N 81°46′58.0″W / 37.083611°N 81.782778°W / 37.083611; -81.782778
Links
Public license information
WebcastWGTH Webstream
WebsiteWGTH Online

WGTH is a Southern Gospel and Religious-formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Richlands, Virginia, serving Southwestern Virginia and Southeastern West Virginia.[1] WGTH is owned and operated by High Knob Broadcasters, Inc.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
  2. ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-569. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
  3. ^ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
  4. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WGTH". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  5. ^ "WGTH Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 18, 2015.