WQGA

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WQGA
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Broadcast area Brunswick, Georgia/
Jacksonville, Florida
Frequency 103.3 MHz
Branding103Q
Programming
Format Hot adult contemporary
Affiliations Westwood One
Ownership
Owner
WBGA, WHFX, WGIG, WYNR
History
Former call signs
WACL-FM (1978–1988)
WHFX (1988–1996)
WFGA (1996–1998)
WWSN (1998–2010)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 65020
Class C0
ERP 100,000 watts
HAAT 303 meters (994 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
31°9′22.00″N81°58′19.00″W / 31.1561111°N 81.9719444°W / 31.1561111; -81.9719444
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website my103q.iheart.com

WQGA (103.3 FM, "103Q") is a commercial 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 hot adult contemporary radio format. [2]

Contents

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. [3]

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. [4] The transaction was consummated on September 9, 2014.

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References

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