WGMF-FM
WGMF-FM (103.9 FM, "Yes FM") is a radio station licensed to serve Dushore, Pennsylvania, United States. The station is owned by Geos Communications. WGMF-FM broadcasts an adult contemporary music format to the Northern Tier of Pennsylvania, area.[2]
City | Dushore, Pennsylvania |
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Broadcast area | Northern Tier, Pennsylvania |
Frequency | 103.9 MHz |
Branding | Yes FM |
Programming | |
Format | Adult Contemporary |
Ownership | |
Owner | Geos Communications |
WGMF, WZMF | |
History | |
First air date | 1998 (as WRPA) |
Former call signs | WRPA (1996-2001) WQZI (2001-2003) WCOZ (2003-2008) WNKZ (2008-2016) WDYS (2016-2018)[1] |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 66715 |
Class | A |
ERP | 2,800 watts |
HAAT | 111 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°30′7.0″N 76°23′34.0″W |
Links | |
Website | www |
History
WGMF-FM was assigned the WNKZ call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on December 22, 2008.[1] The station changed its call sign to WDYS on March 3, 2016.
New FM booster station, WVYS-FM2, Towanda, Pennsylvania signed on with 1,200 watts of ERP covering the greater Towanda area on 7/31/2010.
FM translator station, W297BG, Ulster, Athens, Sayre, Pennsylvania signed on with 235 watts of ERP on 107.3 covering the greater Sayre area on 3/20/2011.
The Yes FM studios are located at State Route 6, Martin Office Complex, Wysox, PA 18854, 570-265-7600
On July 9, 2018, WVYS (and its translator and booster) split from its simulcast with WDYS and switched to a simulcast of country formatted WNBT-FM 104.5 Wellsboro, branded as "Bigfoot Country" under new WZBF calls.[3] The split came following the sale of the three licenses to WNBT-FM owner Seven Mountains Media effective June 29, 2018.
The station changed its call sign to WGMF-FM on July 13, 2018.
References
- "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- Bigfoot Expands in North Central Pennsylvania Radioinsight - July 10, 2018
External links
- WGMF in the FCC's FM station database
- WGMF on Radio-Locator
- WGMF in Nielsen Audio's FM station database