WGRO

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

WGRO
Broadcast area
Frequency960 kHz
Branding99.7 The Zone
Programming
FormatDefunct (was Classic rock)
Ownership
Owner
  • Fred Dockins
  • (Dockins Broadcast Group, LLC)
History
First air date
November 14, 1958;
67 years ago
 (1958-11-14)
Last air date
February 7, 2024;
2 years ago
 (2024-02-07)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID72125
ClassB
Power
  • 500 watts day
  • 1,000 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Translator99.7 W259CU (Lake City)
Links
Public license information

WGRO (960 AM) was a radio station that primarily served the Lake City, Florida, area, owned by Fred Dockins, through licensee Dockins Broadcast Group, LLC.

Dockins surrendered WGRO's license for cancellation on February 7, 2024.[2] It was reinstated on February 16, 2024. The Federal Communications Commission cancelled the station’s license on June 17, 2024.[3]

FM translator

[edit | edit source]

WGRO simulcasted its programming on an FM translator, which provided improved coverage, better sound and afforded listeners the choice of FM.

Broadcast translator for WGRO
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) Class FCC info
W259CU 99.7 FM Lake City, Florida 146781 250 D LMS

The W259CU license was cancelled concurrently with the WGRO license.[4]

References

[edit | edit source]
  1. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  2. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  3. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  4. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
[edit | edit source]