WGAT

WGAT
City of license	Gate City, Virginia
Broadcast area	Gate City, Virginia Scott County, Virginia Kingsport, Tennessee
Branding	"Solid Gospel 1050"
Frequency	1050 AM kHz
First air date	July 24, 1959^[1]
Format	Southern Gospel^[2]
Power	1,000 Watts daytime 267 Watts nighttime
Class	B
Facility ID	67667
Transmitter coordinates	36°37′59.0″N 82°34′56.0″W / 36.633056°N 82.582222°W / 36.633056; -82.582222
Callsign meaning	W GATe City
Former callsigns	WGAT (1959-Present)^[3]
Affiliations	Solid Gospel (Salem) SRN Radio News (Salem)
Owner	Tri-Cities Broadcasting Corporation

WGAT is a Southern Gospel formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Gate City, Virginia, serving Gate City and Scott County, Virginia, and Kingsport, Tennessee.^[2] WGAT is owned and operated by Tri-Cities Broadcasting Corporation.^[4]

History of call letters

The call letters WGAT were previously assigned to an AM station in Utica, New York.^[5]

References

↑ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-564. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
1 2 "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
↑ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
↑ "WGAT Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
↑ "WGAT Open House" (PDF). Broadcasting. April 19, 1948. Retrieved November 27, 2014.

External Links

Query the FCC's AM station database for WGAT

Radio-Locator Information on WGAT

Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WGAT

Radio stations in the Southwest Virginia market (excluding the Tri-Cities)

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