Broadcast area | Aroostook County, Maine |
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Frequency | 1390 kHz |
Branding | Relevant Radio |
Programming | |
Format | Catholic radio |
Affiliations | Relevant Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Relevant Radio, Inc. |
History | |
First air date | June 24, 1960 |
Former call signs | WTMS (1994) |
Call sign meaning | Edward G. Perrier (founder) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 9423 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 46°39′15″N 68°3′0″W / 46.65417°N 68.05000°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | relevantradio.com |
WEGP (1390 AM) is a radio station in Presque Isle, Maine. The station airs a Catholic talk format as an affiliate of Relevant Radio, and is owned by Relevant Radio, Inc.[2] WEGP's transmitter is off Chapman Road in Presque Isle.[3] It is the most powerful AM station in Northern Maine, broadcasting at 5,000 watts full-time, and using a non-directional antenna during the day. But at night, to protect other stations on 1390 AM, WEGP switches to a directional antenna.