WSGS

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{{Infobox radio station

| name = WSGS

| logo = WSGS-FM 2014.PNG

| logo_size = 200px

| city = Hazard, Kentucky

| area = Eastern Kentucky
Southwest Virginia
Northeastern Tennessee

| branding = "101 WSGS"

| airdate = November 23, 1947

| frequency = {{Frequency|101.1|MHz}}

| format = Country

| erp = 100,000 watts horizontal
88,000 watts vertical

| haat = {{convert|446|m|ft|sp=us}}

| class = C

| facility_id = 43964

| coordinates = {{coord|37|11|38.0|N|83|10|52.0|W|type:landmark}}

| callsign_meaning = Last names of the original owners: Whitaker, Sparkman, Gorman, Sturgill

| former_callsigns =

| owner = Mountain Broadcasting Service, Inc.

| licensee =

| sister_stations = WJMD, WKIC, WZQQ

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

| website = [http://www.wsgs.com/ wsgs.com]

| affiliations = ABC News Radio

| licensing_authority= FCC

}}

Image:WSGS Building.jpg

WSGS (101.1 FM) is a country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Hazard, Kentucky, United States, serving Eastern Kentucky and Southwest Virginia. WSGS is owned and operated by Mountain Broadcasting Service, Inc.

Due to the high altitude of the station's transmitter, WSGS's strong signal can be heard throughout eastern Kentucky, southwest Virginia, and northeastern Tennessee, including parts of the Tri-Cities.

References

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{{cite web|url=http://www.wsgs.com/mystery.htm|title=WSGS & WKIC - Celebrating 66 Years On The Air|accessdate=June 13, 2013|publisher=WSGS/Mountain Broadcasting Service, Inc.}}

{{cite web|url=http://www1.arbitron.com/sip/displaySip.do?surveyID=WI14&band=fm&callLetter=WSGS|title=Arbitron Station Information Profiles|accessdate=June 13, 2014|work=Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings}}

{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=645159222240587&set=a.180837378672776.42395.180785432011304&type=1&theater|title=WSGS - Timeline Photos|accessdate=June 13, 2014|publisher=Facebook/Mountain Broadcasting Service, Inc.}}

{{cite web|url=http://transition.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WSGS|title=WSGS Facility Record|accessdate=June 13, 2014|work=Federal Communications Commission, audio division}}

{{cite web|url=https://maps.google.com/?q=http://transition.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/contourplot.kml%3Fgmap%3D2%26appid%3D107817%26call%3DWSGS%26freq%3D101.1%26contour%3D60%26city%3DHAZARD%26state%3DKY.kml|title=60 dBu Service Contour for WSGS, 101.1 MHz, Hazard, KY|accessdate=June 13, 2014|work=Federal Communications Commission, audio division}}

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