WCGX
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City of license | Galax, Virginia |
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Broadcast area | Carroll County, Virginia Grayson County, Virginia |
Branding | "The Cat" |
Slogan | "Rockin' the Blue Ridge" |
Frequency | 1360 AM kHz |
First air date | February 1, 1947[1] |
Format | Classic Hits Oldies[2] |
Power | 5,000 Watts daytime 31 Watts nighttime |
Class | D |
Facility ID | 68600 |
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Former callsigns | WBOB (1947-1997) WWWJ (1997-2016)[3] |
Affiliations | Townhall.com Radio News Virginia News Network |
Owner | Twin County Broadcasting Corporation |
Webcast | WCGX Webstream |
Website | WCGX Online |
WCGX is a Classic Hits and Oldies formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Galax, Virginia, serving Carroll and Grayson counties and Independent City of Galax in Virginia.[2] WCGX is owned and operated by Twin County Broadcasting Corporation.[4]
History
WCGX launched on February 1, 1947, as WBOB. At noon on April 1, 2016, the station changed its format from Southern Gospel to Classic Hits and Oldies, branded as "The Cat".[5] The station also changed its callsign, from WWWJ to WCGX, on the same day.[3][5]
References
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External Links
- The Cat Online
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WCGX
- Radio-Locator Information on WCGX
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WCGX
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