WQGR

{{short description|Radio station in North Madison, Ohio}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}}

{{Infobox radio station

| name = WQGR

| logo =

| city = North Madison, Ohio

| country = US

| area = {{ubl|Lake County|Ashtabula County|Geauga County}}

| branding = Gold 93.7

| frequency = 93.7 MHz

| airdate = {{start date and age|2013|08|01|p=y|br=yes}}

| format = Oldies

| erp = 6,000 watts

| haat = {{convert|79|m|ft|sp=us}}

| class = A

| facility_id = 61162

| licensing_authority = FCC

| coordinates = {{coord|41|44|48.80|N| 81|04|48.80|W|region:US-OH_type:landmark}}

| affiliations = {{ubl|ONN Radio}}

| callsign_meaning = Transliteration of "Cougar" (former branding)

| owner = Media One Radio Group

| licensee = Media One Holdings, LLC

| sister_stations = {{hlist|WFUN|WFXJ-FM|WREO-FM|WYBL|WZOO-FM}}

| webcast = [https://radio.securenetsystems.net/cwa/index.cfm?stationCallSign=WQGR Listen Live]

| website = [https://www.gold937fm.com/ gold937fm.com]

}}

WQGR (93.7 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to North Madison, Ohio, featuring an oldies format. It is one of five stations in Media One Radio Group's Ashtabula cluster, the others being WFUN, WFXJ-FM, WREO-FM, WYBL, and WZOO-FM.

File:WQGR (FM) Logo From 2013 To 2018.jpg

WQGR went on the air August 1, 2013.{{cite news |first=Bill |last=DeBus |title=Lake County's First Commercial FM Station Begins Programming |url=http://www.news-herald.com/general-news/20130903/lake-countys-first-commercial-fm-station-begins-programming |work=The News-Herald |date=2013-09-03 |accessdate=2013-09-04 }} WQGR’s studios are off Mentor Avenue in Mentor, while the transmitter resides off I-90 in Madison Township. WQGR shares its studios with sister station WREO-FM.

On December 10, 2018 at 6:00 AM, WQGR (as Cougar 93.7 FM) flipped formats from Hot Adult Contemporary to oldies as “Gold 93.7” with legendary Cleveland broadcaster Ted Alexander II serving as Program Director.{{Cite web|url=https://radioinsight.com/headlines/172622/cougar-93-7-mentor-going-gold/|title=Cougar 93.7 Mentor Going Gold}}

References

{{Reflist}}