WEAG (defunct)

DWEAG
City Starke, Florida
Branding Eagle Country
Frequency 1490 kHz
First air date February 23, 1957
Format Defunct (formerly Country)
Power 650 watts unlimited
Class C
Facility ID 16907
Transmitter coordinates 29°55′50.00″N 82°6′16.00″W / 29.9305556°N 82.1044444°W / 29.9305556; -82.1044444
Former callsigns WRGR (1957-1963)[1]
WPXE (1963-February 29, 1988)[2][3]
WEAG (February 29, 1988-December 17, 2012)[4]
Owner Dickerson Broadcasting, Inc
Sister stations WEAG-FM

WEAG (1490 AM) was a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Formerly licensed to Starke, Florida, United States, the station was owned by Dickerson Broadcasting, Inc.[5]

The owners surrendered the station's license to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on December 10, 2012. The FCC cancelled the license and deleted the WEAG call sign from their database on December 17, 2012.

References

  1. 1957 Broadcasting Yearbook, page 87 showing WRGR
  2. 1964 Broadcasting Yearbook, page B-38 showing WPXE (info was corrected to October 15, 1963)
  3. F.C.C. callsign history for DWEAG from the F.C.C.'s CDBS
  4. F.C.C. callsign history for DWEAG from the F.C.C.'s CDBS
  5. "WEAG Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.


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