WHDG

WHDG
City of license Rhinelander, Wisconsin
Branding Hodag Country 97.3
Frequency 97.3 MHz
Format Country music
ERP 100,000 watts
HAAT 168.0 meters
Class C1
Facility ID 55211
Transmitter coordinates 45°22′50.00″N 89°11′22.00″W / 45.3805556°N 89.1894444°W
Callsign meaning

Hodag Country (a Hodag is a mythical creature that supposedly lives in Rhinelander)

[1]
Former callsigns WZTT (1984-1994)
Affiliations Fox News Radio, Jones Radio Network
Owner Raven License Sub, LLC
Sister stations WHDG, WLKD, WMQA, WOBT, WRHN, WRLO
Webcast Listen Live
Website whdg.com

WHDG (97.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Country music format. Licensed to Rhinelander, Wisconsin, USA. The station is currently owned by Raven License Sub, LLC and features programing from Fox News Radio and Jones Radio Network.[2]

Current On Air Staff

History

The station went on the air as WZTT on 1984-04-17. on 1994-07-08, the station changed its call sign to the current WHDG.[3]

On July 19, 2009 the station moved from their longtime frequency of 97.5 to 97.3 to accommodate the frequency of Glenmore-licensed station WTAQ-FM on 97.5, which serves the Green Bay market and signed on in February 2010.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web.
  2. ↑ "WHDG Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ↑ "WHDG Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. ↑ http://www.wisconsinbroadcasting.com/pages/format-change-library/rhinelander---97.5-whdg-to-97.3.php

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