WGLR (AM)
WGLR (1280 AM) was a radio station that went off the air as of April 1, 2015. WGLR previously broadcast a sports format. Prior to sports, the station had an oldies format, simulcasting sister station WPVL 1590 kHz in Platteville, Wisconsin. Before oldies, WGLR(AM) had a country music format simulcasting co-owned WGLR-FM. Licensed to Lancaster, Wisconsin, United States. WGLR (AM) began as a daytime only station and later added nighttime service with lower power. The station's ownership requested its license be cancelled by the FCC on April 1, 2016.[2]
| City | Lancaster, Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1280 kHz |
| Format | Defunct |
| Power | 500 watts day 22 watts night |
| Class | D |
| Facility ID | 33053 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 42°50′18.00″N 90°40′14.00″W |
| Call sign meaning | Grant County-Lancaster Radio[1] |
| Owner | Morgan Murphy Media (Queenb Radio Wisconsin, Inc.) |
| Sister stations | WGLR-FM |
References
- "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web.
- "WGLR Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WGLR
- Radio-Locator Information on WGLR
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WGLR
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