WGSS (89.3 FM) is a non-commercial educational radio station licensed to Copiague, New York. It broadcasts a Christian radio format and is owned by Calvary Chapel of Hope.
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| Frequency | 89.3 MHz |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Format | Christian |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Calvary Chapel of Hope |
| History | |
First air date | April 2012 |
Call sign meaning | God Still Speaks |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 175776 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 110 watts |
| HAAT | 10 meters (33 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°40′58″N 73°23′04″W / 40.68278°N 73.38444°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live (via TuneIn) |
| Website | www |
History edit
In October 2007, Calvary Chapel of Hope applied to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for a construction permit for a new non-commercial FM radio station. The FCC granted the permit on April 20, 2009, with a scheduled expiration of April 20, 2012.[2] The station was assigned the WGSS call sign by the FCC on May 12, 2009.[3] WGSS began broadcasting in early April 2012 and received its broadcast license on April 24, 2012.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WGSS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Application Search Details (BNPED-20071018AEE)". CDBS Public Access Database. FCC Media Bureau. April 20, 2009. Retrieved May 22, 2013.
- ^ "Call Sign History". CDBS Public Access Database. FCC Media Bureau. May 12, 2009. Retrieved April 25, 2013.
- ^ "Application Search Details (BLED-20120411ABL)". CDBS Public Access Database. FCC Media Bureau. April 24, 2012. Retrieved May 22, 2013.
External links edit
- Official website
- WGSS in the FCC FM station database
- WGSS in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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