WOLG

WOLG is an FM radio station at 95.9 MHz in Carlinville, Illinois, owned and operated by the Covenant Network of Catholic radio stations.

WOLG
CityCarlinville, Illinois
BrandingCovenant Network
Frequency95.9 MHz
First air dateDecember 8, 1990 (as WCNL)
FormatCatholic talk radio
ERP6,000 watts
HAAT99 meters (325 ft)
ClassA
Facility ID8882
Former call signsWCNL (1990–1998)
OwnerCovenant Network
Websiteourcatholicradio.org

History

WCNL went on the air December 8, 1990.[1] Owned by the Carlinville Broadcasting Company, a subsidiary of Miller Media Group, the station aired a country format.

Covenant Network acquired WCNL and WTIM in Taylorville in 1998, with the FM station going for $300,000.[2] WOLG and WIHM, the former WTIM, began simulcasting programming. WOLG was the first FM radio station owned by Covenant Network.

Translators

WOLG is the nominal source of Covenant programming to 9 translators, the most of any full-power station in the network.

Call sign Frequency City of license State FCC info
W205BG88.9 FMSpringfieldIllinoisFCC
W213CD90.5 FMVincennesIndianaFCC
K216GM91.1 FMCantonMissouriFCC
K219CX91.7 FMAtokaOklahomaFCC
W220EN91.9 FMCarlyleIllinoisFCC
W241CC96.1 FMWilliamsvilleIllinoisFCC
W246BL97.1 FMSalemIllinoisFCC
W265CW100.9 FMCentraliaIllinoisFCC
W285EX104.9 FMSpringfieldIllinoisFCC

References
  1. "1994 Broadcasting Yearbook" (PDF). 1994. p. B-130. Retrieved June 8, 2019.
  2. "Transaction Digest" (PDF). Radio Business Report. July 20, 1998. p. 15. Retrieved June 10, 2019.

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