WBGD

For the airport serving Long Semado, Sarawak, Malaysia assigned the ICAO code WBGD, see Long Semado Airport.
WBGD
City Brick, New Jersey
Broadcast area Brick/Lakewood/Point Pleasant, New Jersey
Frequency 91.9 (MHz)
First air date 1970s
Format Variety
ERP 195 watts
HAAT 17 meters
Class A
Callsign meaning W Brick Green Dragons
Owner Brick Township Board of Education

WBGD (91.9 FM) was a high school radio station based in Brick Township, New Jersey, started at Brick Township High School and later broadcast from Brick Memorial High School. The station went on the air in the 1970s as a 10-watt educational licensed station playing a variety of music formats. There were such shows as DJ Rock and Wilty and the Snake.

Silent

The station experienced transmitter problems in 2007 and went off the air due to a lack of funds to make the necessary repairs. As of September 1, 2010, the license has officially been forfeited to the FCC.

Coordinates: 40°06′18″N 74°07′47″W / 40.105124°N 74.129627°W / 40.105124; -74.129627

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