WAGH
WAGH (101.3 FM, "Magic 101.3") is a radio station broadcasting an Urban Adult Contemporary music format. WAGH is licensed to serve the community of Smiths, Alabama, United States.[2] The station is currently owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. (with the license held by iHM Licenses, LLC) and features programming from Westwood One and Premiere Networks.[3] Its studios are in Columbus east of downtown, and its transmitter is outside Ladonia, Alabama.
City | Smiths, Alabama |
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Broadcast area | Columbus, Georgia |
Frequency | 101.3 MHz |
Branding | Magic 101.3 |
Slogan | Columbus' Grown Folk's Radio |
Programming | |
Format | Urban adult contemporary |
Affiliations | Westwood One, Premiere Networks |
Ownership | |
Owner | iHeartMedia, Inc. (iHM Licenses, LLC) |
WDAK, WGSY, WHTY, WSTH-FM, WVRK | |
History | |
First air date | 1998 |
Former call signs | WBFA (1998–2007)[1] |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 60656 |
Class | C |
ERP | 18,000 watts |
HAAT | 108 meters (354 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 32°25′35″N 85°08′20″W |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | https://mymagic101.iheart.com/ |
In September 2004, this station, then known as WBFA, flipped from a contemporary hit radio format branded as "B101" to an urban contemporary/hip-hop music format branded as "The Beat".[4] In September 2007, this format, branding, and the WBFA call letters were swapped with sister station WAGH. The station was assigned the WAGH call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on September 4, 2007.[1]
References
- "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- "WAGH Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- "B101 changes 'The Beat', station switches to urban format". Columbus Ledger-Enquirer. September 9, 2004. p. L1.
External links
- WAGH in the FCC's FM station database
- WAGH on Radio-Locator
- WAGH in Nielsen Audio's FM station database