WGAP
(Redirected from W290DJ)
Broadcast area | Knoxville, Tennessee |
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Frequency | 1400 kHz |
Branding | Random Music Radio |
Programming | |
Format | Variety hits |
Ownership | |
Owner | Loud Media LLC |
WVLZ, WPLA, WKCE, WKVL | |
History | |
First air date | August 13, 1947 |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 72087 |
Class | C |
Power | 1,000 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°45′41.00″N 83°58′57.00″W / 35.7613889°N 83.9825000°WCoordinates: 35°45′41.00″N 83°58′57.00″W / 35.7613889°N 83.9825000°W |
Translator(s) | 105.9 W290DJ (Maryville) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | randommusicradio.com |
WGAP (1400 AM, "Random Music Radio") is a radio station broadcasting a variety hits music format.[1] Licensed to Maryville, Tennessee, United States, the station serves the Knoxville area.
The station is currently owned by Loud Media LLC, and features programming from Dial Global and Motor Racing Network.[2]
On April 15, 2022, it was announced that Blount Broadcasting Corporation has come to an agreement to sell WGAP, its sister station WKVL, and two translators to Loud Media.[3] The sale was consummated on August 17, 2022.
On August 22, 2022, WGAP changed their format from classic country to variety hits, branded as "Random Music Radio", simulcasting WKVL 850 AM.[4]
Previous logo
File:WGAP 105.9FM-1400AM logo.jpg
References
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Winter 2010. Retrieved 2010-03-24.
- ^ "WGAP Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2010-03-24.
- ^ "Loud Media Expands In Knoxville". Radio Insight. Retrieved 2022-04-15.
- ^ WGAP/WKVL Go Random Radioinsight - August 22, 2022
External links
- Official website
- WGAP in the FCC AM station database
- WGAP on Radio-Locator
- WGAP in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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