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Radio station in Starke, Florida
WEAG
Frequency1490 kHz
BrandingEagle Country
Programming
FormatDefunct (formerly country)
Ownership
OwnerDickerson Broadcasting, Inc
Sister stationsWEAG-FM
History
First air dateFebruary 23, 1957
Last air dateDecember 17, 2012
Former call signs
  • WRGR (1957–1963)
  • WPXE (1963–1988)
Technical information
Facility ID16907
ClassC
Power650 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates29°55′50.00″N 82°6′16.00″W / 29.9305556°N 82.1044444°W / 29.9305556; -82.1044444

WEAG (1490 AM) was a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Formerly licensed to Starke, Florida, United States, the station was owned by Dickerson Broadcasting, Inc.

The owners surrendered the station's license to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on December 10, 2012. The FCC cancelled the license and deleted the WEAG call sign from their database on December 17, 2012.

References

  1. 1957 Broadcasting Yearbook, page 87 showing WRGR
  2. 1964 Broadcasting Yearbook, page B-38 showing WPXE (info was corrected to October 15, 1963)
  3. F.C.C. callsign history for DWEAG from the F.C.C.'s CDBS
  4. "WEAG Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

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