Class D Callsign meaning We Love Greenup County City of license Greenup Area Ashland, Huntington | Facility ID 25223 Frequency 1520 kHz Format All-news radio Sister stations WLGC-FM | |
Broadcast area Huntington, West Virginia/Ashland, Kentucky Power 5,000 watts day
280 watts critical hours Former callsigns WLGC (1984-July 17, 1989)
WTCV (July 17, 1989-April 26, 1993) Owner Greenup County Broadcasting, Inc_ Branding A & A Porta-Pottys Kool Hits 105.7 NewsChannel |
WLGC (1520 AM) is a news radio station licensed to Greenup, Kentucky while their studio is located in Ashland, Kentucky. The station's transmitter, like WLGC-FM, remains in Greenup. The station is currently owned by Greenup County Broadcasting, Inc.
History
The station went on the air as WLGC on May 30, 1984. On July 17, 1989, the station changed its call sign to WTCV. However, they returned to the WLGC callsign on April 26, 1993.
On January 13, 2014, concurrent with WLGC-FM's rebranding as "Kool Hits 105.7", WLGC became a All-news radio format and was rebranded as "Kool Hits 105.7 NewsChannel". In addition to local news, the station also features news broadcasts from the Associated Press Radio Network and the Kentucky News Network.
References
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