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WAAG

WAAG
Frequency94.9 MHz
BrandingFM 95
Programming
FormatCountry
Ownership
OwnerGalesburg Broadcasting Company
(sale to Civic Media pending)[1]
History
First air date
December 15, 1966 (1966-12-15)[2]
Former call signs
WGIL-FM (1966–197?)
Technical information[3]
Licensing authority
FCC
23038
ClassB
ERP50,000 watts
HAAT150.0 meters (492.1 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
40°56′34″N 90°20′39″W / 40.94278°N 90.34417°W / 40.94278; -90.34417
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.fm95online.com

WAAG (94.9 MHz), known as FM 95, is a commercial radio station in Galesburg, Illinois, United States. The station is owned by Galesburg Broadcasting Company.[4][5]

The station has a country music format, plus presents news and market information throughout the day. One feature of the station's format is a classic country program, presented at noon weekdays and for three hours on Sunday mornings; during these blocks, music from the 1940s through early 1990s are played.

References

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  1. ↑ Penn, Michael (October 15, 2026). "Galesburg's media kingdom dissolves". Herald-Whig. Retrieved October 20, 2026.
  2. ↑ "1968 Broadcasting Yearbook" (PDF). Broadcasting Yearbook. p. B-52. Retrieved October 20, 2026 – via World Radio History.
  3. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WAAG". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  4. ↑ "WAAG Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  5. ↑ "WAAG Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
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