WCUG (FM)

WCUG

City of license	Lumpkin, Georgia
Broadcast area	Columbus, Georgia metropolitan area
Branding	88.5 The Truth
Frequency	88.5 MHz
First air date	April 15, 2008
Format	Contemporary Christian
ERP	23,000 watts
HAAT	164 meters
Class	C2
Former callsigns	WTMQ (2002-2009) WBOJ (2009-2015)
Owner	88.5 The Truth Inc.
Sister stations	WBOJ
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	http://www.885thetruth.com/

WCUG (88.5 FM, "The Truth") is a radio station licensed to the community of Lumpkin, Georgia and to serve Columbus, Georgia and its metro area. It broadcasts as a Contemporary Christian radio station.^[1] It began broadcasting in April 2008 at frequency 103.7, but, as of December 2009, it is broadcasting at 88.5.^[2]

WCUG was put on the air by former WCGQ PD/Air Talent Lee McCard who was the morning host until July 2009. Morning successor Heath Jackson was shot and killed at his home in September 2010, in a murder case which stunned Columbus. Police arrested a suspected burglar on murder charges. The current morning host is station manager Brian Hite.

References

↑ http://www.stationratings.com/ratings.asp?market=235
↑ Columbus radio stations make a switch from WTVM.com, retrieved December 8, 2009

External links

Query the FCC's FM station database for WCUG

Radio-Locator information on WCUG

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WCUG

Radio stations in the Columbus, Georgia market

By AM frequency	540 910 1230 1270 1340 1420 1460 1520 1580

By FM frequency	88.1 88.5 88.7 89.5 90.5 91.1 91.7 92.7 93.3 93.9 95.3 95.7 95.9 96.1 96.7 97.1 97.7 98.3 99.3 99.9 100.1 100.7 101.3 102.9 103.7 104.5 104.9 106.1 106.9 107.3

by call sign	WAGH WAUD WAUF WBFA WBOJ WBUE WCGQ WCUG WELL-FM WEGL WDAK WEAM-FM WFRC WFXE WGSY WHAL WIOL WIOL-FM WJSP-FM WKCN WKKR WKZJ WLTC WMXA WOKS WQNR WQSI WRCG WRLD WSTH-FM WTGZ WTJB WTLM WURY-LP WVFJ-FM WVRK WYFK WZMG

Defunct	WACM-LP (94.3 FM)

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Coordinates: 31°59′20″N 84°55′59″W / 31.989°N 84.933°W / 31.989; -84.933

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