WTUG-FM
City of license | Northport, Alabama |
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Broadcast area | Tuscaloosa and Vicinity |
Branding | WTUG 92.9 FM |
Slogan | Today's R&B & Old School |
Frequency | 92.9 MHz |
First air date | 1979 |
Format | Urban Adult Contemporary |
ERP | 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 298.8 meters |
Class | C1 |
Facility ID | 54796 |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°3′15.00″N 87°32′57.00″W / 33.0541667°N 87.5491667°W |
Owner |
Townsquare Media (Townsquare Media Tuscaloosa License, LLC) |
Sister stations | WBEI, WDGM, WFFN, WTSK |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | wtug.com |
WTUG-FM (92.9 FM) is a radio station serving the Tuscaloosa, Alabama, vicinity with an Urban Adult Contemporary format. [1] Licensed to Northport, Alabama, USA. The station is currently owned by Townsquare Media.[2]
In February 2005, Apex Broadcasting Inc. (Houston L. Pearce, chairman) reached an agreement to sell WTUG-FM and six other radio stations in Alabama to Citadel Broadcasting (Farid Suleman, chairman/CEO) for a reported sale price of $29 million.[3] Citadel merged with Cumulus Media on September 16, 2011.[4]
Cumulus sold WTUG-FM and its sister stations to Townsquare Media effective July 31, 2012. WTUG simulcasts severe weather coverage from ABC 33/40 when there is a tornado warning within its listening area.
References
- ↑ "WTUG-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ↑ "Deals - 2/21/2005". Broadcasting & Cable. 2005-02-21.
- ↑ "Cumulus now owns Citadel Broadcasting". Atlanta Business Journal. September 16, 2011. Retrieved September 16, 2011.
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External links
- WTUG 92.9 FM official website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WTUG
- Radio-Locator information on WTUG
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WTUG
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