WGGG
City | Gainesville, Florida |
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Broadcast area | Gainesville-Ocala, Florida |
Branding | NBC Sports Radio |
Frequency | 1230 kHz |
First air date | 1948 |
Format | Sports |
Power | 1,000 watts |
Class | C |
Facility ID | 72101 |
Affiliations | NBC Sports Radio |
Owner | Florida Sportstalk |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | floridasportstalk.fm |
WGGG is a commercial radio station in Gainesville, Florida, broadcasting to the Gainesville-Ocala, Florida area on 1230 AM. WGGG is the NBC Sports Radio affiliate for Gainesville; additionally, it broadcasts local content provided by Ocala station WMOP, owned by the same company and co-marketed together with WGGG as "Florida Sports Talk". They were originally a popular music station with their offices, studios, transmitter, and antenna-tower located at 1230 Waldo Rd., northeast of downtown Gainesville.
History
WGGG began broadcasting in February 1948 on 1230 kHz with 250 W power. The station was owned by Alachua County Broadcasting Company.[1]
References
- ↑ "WGGG, Gainesville, Fla., Is Launched On 1230 kc" (PDF). Broadcasting. March 8, 1948. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
External links
- History of WGGG from Central Florida Radio
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WGGG
- Radio-Locator Information on WGGG
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WGGG
Coordinates: 29°40′56″N 82°24′48″W / 29.68222°N 82.41333°W
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