WVGC
| City | Westminster, South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 96.7 MHz |
| First air date | 1998 (as WDDA at 105.1) |
| Format | Country (WSGC-FM simulcast) |
| ERP | 22,500 watts |
| HAAT | 106 meters |
| Class | C3 |
| Facility ID | 84470 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 34°41′15.00″N 82°59′16.00″W / 34.6875000°N 82.9877778°W |
| Former callsigns |
WDDA (1/1998-3/1998) WEHR (1998-2005) WLVX (2005-2008) WSGC-FM (2008-2015) WSGC (2015) WVGC (2015) WSNW-FM (2015-2016) WMYQ (2016) |
| Former frequencies |
105.1 MHz (1998-2012) 105.3 MHz (2012-2015) |
| Affiliations | ABC Radio |
| Owner | Georgia-Carolina Radiocasting Company, LLC |
| Website | wsgcradio.com |
WVGC (96.7 FM) is a radio station licensed to Westminster, South Carolina, USA. The station is currently owned by Georgia-Carolina Radiocasting Company, LLC. It first began broadcasting in 1998 under the call sign WDDA.[1]
History
The station went on the air at 105.1 FM as WDDA on January 20, 1998 but quickly changed call signs to WEHR on March 6, 1998. On July 1, 2005, the call sign was changed to WLVX with an urban contemporary format as "Love 105.1". On May 9, 2008, the WSGC-FM call sign and country music format dropped from 92.1 FM (now WLHR-FM) were moved to 105.1 FM as "105.1 WSGC".[2]
On March 15, 2010, WSGC-FM moved from Elberton, Georgia to Tignall, Georgia and switched frequencies from 105.1 FM to 105.3 FM. The license was issued for this change on February 3, 2012.
On January 6, 2014, WSGC-FM moved from 105.3 FM to 96.7 FM. The license was issued for this change on February 2, 2015, and on May 18, 2015, the callsign was slightly changed to WSGC, dropping the "-FM" suffix.
On July 2, 2015, WSGC went silent. [3]
On July 13, 2015, WSGC changed their call letters to WVGC. On December 14, 2015, the call sign was changed again, this time to WSNW-FM. On February 26, 2016, the call sign was changed to WMYQ.
On July 15, 2016, WMYQ moved from Tignall, Georgia to Westminster, South Carolina and returned to the air with a simulcast of country-formatted WSGC-FM 105.3 Tignall, GA. The station returned to its former WVGC call sign on August 9, 2016.
Previous logo
(WSGC-FM's logo when station was at 105.1 FM)
References
- ↑ "WVGC Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ "WVGC Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ WSGC Goes Dark Radioinsight - July 2, 2015
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WVGC
- Radio-Locator information on WVGC
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WVGC