WPGY
WPGY (1580 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an oldies format. It licensed to Ellijay, Georgia, United States, and is owned by Randy Gravley and Byron Dobbs, through licensee Tri-State Communications, Inc. It features programming from AP Radio.[1]
| City | Ellijay, Georgia | 
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1580 kHz | 
| Programming | |
| Format | Oldies | 
| Affiliations | AP Radio | 
| 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 | |
| Facility ID | 36891 | 
| Class | D | 
| Power | WPGY: 500 watts day | 
| ERP | W229CE: 250 watts | 
Transmitter coordinates  | 34°42′14″N 84°28′35″W 34°41′56″N 84°28′42″W (APP)  | 
| Translator(s) | 93.7 W229CE (Ellijay) 98.1 MHz W251CZ (Jasper)  | 
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live | 
| Website | wljaradio.com | 
History
    
The station went on the air as WLJA on May 14, 1986. On December 1, 1999, the station changed its call sign to the current WPGY.[2]
Translator
    
| Call sign | Frequency (MHz)  | City of license | Facility ID  | ERP (W)  | Height (m (ft))  | Class | Transmitter coordinates | FCC info | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W229CE | 93.7 | Ellijay, Georgia | 139736 | 250 | 191 m (627 ft) | D | 34°37′46.3″N 84°29′28.7″W | FCC LMS | 
| W251CZ | 98.1 | Jasper, Georgia | 201128 | 200 | 0 m (0 ft) | D | 34°31′46.3″N 84°20′23.4″W | FCC LMS | 
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References
    
- "WPGY Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
 - "WPGY Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
 
External links
    
- WPGY in the FCC AM station database
 - WPGY on Radio-Locator
 - WPGY in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
 
- W229CE in the FCC FM station database
 - W229CE on Radio-Locator
 - W251CZ in the FCC FM station database
 - W251CZ on Radio-Locator
 
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