WGOD-FM

WGOD-FM
City Charlotte Amalie, U. S. Virgin Islands
Slogan "The Word of God in the Caribbean"
Frequency 97.9 FM (MHz)
First air date 1979
Format Religious
ERP 50,000 watts
HAAT 475 meters (1558 feet)
Class B
Facility ID 66979
Transmitter coordinates 18°21′25″N 64°58′00″W / 18.35694°N 64.96667°W / 18.35694; -64.96667
Callsign meaning God
Former callsigns WIBS (1979-1985)
WGOD (1985-1989)[1]
Affiliations 3ABN
Owner Three Angels Corporation
Sister stations WUVI
Webcast Listen Live
Website http://www.wgodvi.org/
WIGT
(repeater of WGOD-FM)
City Charlotte Amalie, U. S. Virgin Islands
Branding WGOD Radio
Slogan "The Word of God in the Caribbean"
Frequency 1690 (kHz)
First air date 2010
Format Religious
ERP 92 watts
HAAT 57.9 meters (1558 feet)
Class B
Facility ID 87157
Transmitter coordinates 18°18′57″N 64°53′02″W / 18.31583°N 64.88389°W / 18.31583; -64.88389
Affiliations 3ABN
Owner Three Angels Corporation


WGOD-FM (97.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Charlotte Amalie, U. S. Virgin Islands. The station is owned by Three Angels Corporation. The station is simulcast on WIGT (1690 AM), serving as a repeater of WGOD-FM.

WGOD-FM & WIGT airs a religious radio format featuring a mix of teaching programs and Christian music.[2] The station receives the majority of its programming as part of the Three Angels Broadcasting Network.[3]

This station operated under the call letters WIBS from initial licensing in 1979 until August 13, 1985, when it became WGOD. It operated under the unadorned WGOD call letters until they were moved to a co-owned AM station on October 5, 1989. This FM station has been assigned the WGOD-FM call sign by the Federal Communications Commission since that date.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  2. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  3. "3ABN Radio Stations". 3ABN Radio Network.

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