WPGY (1580 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. It licensed to Ellijay, Georgia, United States, and is owned by Randy Gravley and Byron Dobbs, through licensee Tri-State Communications, Inc.[2]

WPGY
Frequency1580 kHz
Programming
FormatClassic hits
Ownership
Owner
  • Randy Gravley and Byron Dobbs
  • (Tri-State Communications, Inc.)
WLJA-FM
History
First air date
1978 (as WLEJ)
Former call signs
WLEJ (1978–1986)
WLJA (1986–1999)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID36891
ClassD
PowerWPGY: 500 watts day
Transmitter coordinates
34°41′57.3″N 84°28′41.7″W / 34.699250°N 84.478250°W / 34.699250; -84.478250
Translator(s)93.7 W229CE (Ellijay)
98.1 W251CZ (Jasper)
Repeater(s)101.1 WLJA-HD2 (Ellijay)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitewljaradio.com

History

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The station was on the air as WLJA on May 14, 1986. On December 1, 1999, the station changed its call sign to the current WPGY.[3]

Translator

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Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class Transmitter coordinates FCC info
W229CE 93.7 FM Ellijay, Georgia 139736 250 191 m (627 ft) D 34°37′46.3″N 84°29′28.7″W / 34.629528°N 84.491306°W / 34.629528; -84.491306 (W229CE) LMS
W251CZ 98.1 FM Jasper, Georgia 201128 200 horizontal 0 m (0 ft) D 34°31′46.3″N 84°20′23.4″W / 34.529528°N 84.339833°W / 34.529528; -84.339833 (W251CZ) LMS
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References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WPGY". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WPGY Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ "WPGY Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
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