City | Hazard, Kentucky |
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Broadcast area |
Eastern Kentucky Southwest Virginia Northeastern Tennessee |
Branding | "WSGS" |
Frequency | 101.1 FM MHz |
First air date | November 23, 1947 |
Format | Country |
Power | 100,000 Watts Horizontal 88,000 Watts Vertical |
HAAT | 446 meters (1,463 ft) |
Class | C |
Facility ID | 43964 |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°11′38.0″N 83°10′52.0″W / 37.193889°N 83.181111°W |
Callsign meaning |
Whitaker Sparkman Gorman Sturgill Last names of the station's original owners |
Owner | Mountain Broadcasting Service, Inc. |
Sister stations | WJMD, WKIC, WZQQ |
Webcast | WSGS Webstream |
Website | WSGS Online |
WSGS is a Country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Hazard, Kentucky, United States, serving Eastern Kentucky and Southwest Virginia. WSGS is owned and operated by Mountain Broadcasting Service, Inc.
Due to the high altitude of the station's transmitter, WSGS's strong signal can be heard throughout eastern Kentucky, southwest Virginia, and northeastern Tennessee, including parts of the Tri-Cities.