WGPB
Radio station in Rome, Georgia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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WGPB FM 97.7 is a public radio station in Rome, Georgia. It is part of the Georgia Public Broadcasting radio network, a state network which in turn is a member of National Public Radio, Public Radio Exchange, and American Public Media. Unlike most stations on the GPB network, WGPB does not completely simulcast with the network. WGPB also produces its own programs. The studios are located at Georgia Highlands College's Heritage Hall campus in downtown Rome, from which locally produced programming originates. The station began broadcasting as WGPB at 5 AM on June 30, 2006.
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Broadcast area | Northwest Georgia |
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Frequency | 97.7 MHz |
Programming | |
Format | Public broadcasting |
Affiliations | NPR/PRX/American Public Media |
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History | |
First air date | May 22, 1965 (as WROM-FM)[1] |
Call sign meaning | Georgia Public Broadcasting |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 6797 |
Class | C3 |
ERP | 4,200 watts |
HAAT | 241 meters (791 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°14′5.3″N 85°13′47.8″W |
Translator(s) | 92.1 W221CG (Kennesaw) |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | www.GPB.org |
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