WGPL

WGPL
City Portsmouth, Virginia
Broadcast area Hampton Roads
Branding "Peace Radio 1350"
Slogan "Your Inspirational Leader"
Frequency 1350 AM kHz
First air date March 1943[1]
Format Black Gospel[2]
Power 5,000 Watts day and night
Class B
Facility ID 69560
Transmitter coordinates 36°53′0.0″N 76°22′22.0″W / 36.883333°N 76.372778°W / 36.883333; -76.372778
Callsign meaning W GosPeL
Former callsigns WSAP (1943–1953)
WAVY (1953–1968)
WCVU (1968–1970)
WKLX (1970–1977)
WHNE (1977–1979)
WNIS (1979–1987)
WRAP (1987–-1989)
WBSK (1989–-1993)
WSVY (1993–-1996)
[1][3]
Former frequencies 1490 kHz (1943–1951)[1]
Owner Christian Broadcasting of Norfolk, Inc.
Sister stations WPCE
Webcast WGPL Webstream

WGPL is a Black Gospel formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Portsmouth, Virginia, serving Hampton Roads.[2] WGPL is owned and operated by Christian Broadcasting of Norfolk, Inc.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "FCC History Cards for WGPL".
  2. 1 2 "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
  4. ↑ "WGPL Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 18, 2015.


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