WEFG-FM 97.5 Whitehall/Muskegon
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Slogan/Positioner: The Champ
Format: Sports
Web site: www.975thechamp.com
E-mail: visit web site
Power/Height/Class: 1,700 watts / 427 feet / A
- Coverage area (FCC)
More web sites about WEFG:
- Wikipedia (no article as of 5/2006)
More Technical Information:
- engineering data
- station details
- FCCInfo.com
- Recnet Broadcast Query
- Coverage area (Radio Locator)
- Tower photos, thanks West Michigan SBE 102
Call Sign History:
- WEFG-FM: 9/7/1992
- WPBK-FM: assigned 3/8/1991
Call Sign Origin: Eagle Forever Great (previous format)
On Air Date:
Owner: Citadel Broadcasting
Telephone: (231) 759-0544
Notes/History:
- 2006: Citadel exercises option to purchase station; FCC approves deal
- 6/2005: Format change from Country as "Kickin' Country" to Sports as "The Champ" with simulcast on AM 1490 WUBR. Former web site: www.kickincountry.com.
- 11/2004: Station sold by Unity Broadcasting to Citadel Broadcasting pending FCC approval. The $3.8 million deal also involves construction permit for FM 92.5 Newaygo, WLCS-FM 98.3, WSHN-FM 100.1, and WUBR-AM 1490, all in the Muskegon area. Noordyk is keeping WSHN-AM 1550.
- 10/2002: FCC approves acquisition of WLCS-FM, WEFG-FM, and WUBR-AM. Doing business as Unity Broadcasting.
- 5/2002: Deal is reached for Noordyk to take over station
- 3/2002: Owner Pyramid Broadcasting is bankrupt, license transfered to Joseph E. Cohen as trustee
- 2/11/2002: Format is changed to Country
- 5/1999: Westwood One changes syndicated 70's Oldies format 'Eagle 97.5' to Rhythmic Oldies
- 1998: Simulcast on AM 1490 ends
- 199x: Purchased by Pyramid Broadcasting
- 199x: Format change to syndicated 70's Oldies
- 19xx: Format is Country as 'The Frog', simulcast on AM 1490
Transmitter location:
Muskegon County
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