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For the former AM radio station in Lancaster, Wisconsin, United States, see WGLR (AM). Radio station in Lancaster, Wisconsin
WGLR-FM
Broadcast areaUpper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge
Frequency97.7 MHz
Branding97-SEVEN COUNTRY
Programming
FormatCountry
AffiliationsWestwood One
Packers Radio Network
Ownership
Owner
Sister stationsKIYX, WPVL, WPVL-FM
History
Former call signsWAXL (1981–1990)
Call sign meaningGrant County-Lancaster Radio
Technical information
Licensing authorityFCC
Facility ID33052
ClassC3
ERP11,500 watts
HAAT147 meters (482 ft)
Transmitter coordinates42°51′48.00″N 90°42′11.00″W / 42.8633333°N 90.7030556°W / 42.8633333; -90.7030556
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitewww.wglr.com

WGLR-FM (97.7 MHz) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Lancaster, Wisconsin, United States. The station is currently owned by Morgan Murphy Media and features programming from Westwood One .

History

The station went on the air as WAXL on August 17, 1981. On September 1, 1990, the station changed its call sign to the current WGLR-FM. WGLR-FM's music director, Ryan McCall was named "2015 Reporter of the Year" by Music Row magazine during their "Country Breakout Awards" in Nashville.

References

  1. "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web.
  2. "Facility Technical Data for WGLR-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. "WGLR-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. "WGLR Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  5. "'MusicRow' Presents 2015 CountryBreakout Chart Awards". 25 February 2015.

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Owned by SagamoreHill Broadcasting, Morgan Murphy Media operates these stations under an SSA. Owned by Sullivan's Landing, Morgan Murphy Media operates these stations under an SSA.


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