WMGR

WMGR
City Bainbridge, Georgia
Broadcast area Tallahassee area
Branding 99.3 Contemporary Christian Favorites
Frequency 930 kHz
Translator(s) 99.3 W257BS (Bainbridge)
First air date 1946
Format Contemporary Christian
Power 5,000 watts day
500 watts night
Class B
Facility ID 52401
Transmitter coordinates 30°54′25.00″N 84°33′0.00″W / 30.9069444°N 84.5500000°W / 30.9069444; -84.5500000
Callsign meaning W Marvin Griffin Radio
Affiliations Westwood One
Owner Kevin Dowdy
(Flint Media Inc.)
Website sowegalive.com

WMGR (930 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a contemporary Christian format. Licensed to Bainbridge, Georgia, United States, the station serves the Tallahassee area. The station was owned by Kevin Dowdy, through licensee Flint Media Inc. prior to purchase by Clear Channel Communications.[1]

History

WMGR was established in the late 1940s by Marvin Griffin, who later became Georgia's 72nd Governor. The call sign was for Marvin Griffin Radio.

On January 1, 2017 WMGR changed their format from classic hits to contemporary Christian.[2]

References

  1. "WMGR Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. WMGR Flips to Christian AC Radioinsight - January 5, 2017


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