WQGA

WQGA (103.3 MHz, "103Q") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Waycross, Georgia, and serving the Brunswick, Georgia, and Jacksonville, Florida, area. The station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc., through licensee iHM Licenses, LLC, and airs a Top 40 radio format.[1]

WQGA
CityWaycross, Georgia
Broadcast areaBrunswick, Georgia/Jacksonville, Florida
Frequency103.3 MHz
Branding103Q
Slogan"Today's Hit Music"
Programming
FormatTop 40
AffiliationsWestwood One
Ownership
OwneriHeartMedia, Inc.
(iHM Licenses, LLC)
WBGA, WHFX, WGIG, WYNR
History
Former call signs
WACL-FM (1978–1988)
WHFX (1988–1996)
WFGA (1996–1998)
WWSN (1998–2010)
Technical information
Facility ID65020
ClassC0
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT303 meters (994 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
31°9′22.00″N 81°58′19.00″W
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitehttps://my103q.iheart.com/

The station airs The Kidd Kraddick Morning Show, syndicated from Westwood One.

History

The station was assigned the call letters WACL-FM on August 2, 1978. On July 1, 1988, the station changed its call sign to WHFX, on March 22, 1996 to WFGA, on March 23, 1998 to WWSN, and on September 13, 2010 to the current WQGA.[2]

On May 15, 2014, Qantum Communications announced that it would sell its 29 stations, including WQGA, to Clear Channel Communications (now iHeartMedia), in a transaction connected to Clear Channel's sale of WALK AM-FM in Patchogue, New York to Connoisseur Media via Qantum.[3] The transaction was consummated on September 9, 2014.

References

  1. "WQGA Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. "WQGA Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. Venta, Lance (May 15, 2014). "Qantum Sells To Clear Channel; Connoisseur Expands In Long Island". RadioInsight. Retrieved May 15, 2014.


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