WMGL

WMGL
Broadcast areaCharleston metropolitan area and South Carolina Lowcountry
Frequency107.3 MHz
BrandingMagic 107.3
Programming
FormatUrban adult contemporary
Ownership
Owner
WIWF, WSSX-FM, WTMA, WWWZ
History
First air date
February 1986 (as WFXR at 101.7)
Former call signs
WGOX (1984–1985, CP)
WFXR (1985–1987)
Former frequencies
101.7 MHz (1986–2008)
Call sign meaning
W MaGic for South CaroLina or Lowcountry
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID61592
ClassC3
ERP16,500 watts
HAAT125 meters (410 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
32°54′18.00″N 79°55′19.00″W / 32.9050000°N 79.9219444°W / 32.9050000; -79.9219444
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitemagic1073fm.com

WMGL (107.3 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Ravenel, South Carolina, and serving the Charleston metropolitan area and South Carolina Lowcountry. It broadcasts an urban adult contemporary radio format and calls itself "Magic 107.3." It is owned by Cumulus Media Inc., through its licensee Radio License Holding CBC, LLC. The radio studios and offices are on Faber Place Drive in North Charleston.[2] On weekdays, WMGL carries two nationally syndicated programs, The Rickey Smiley Morning Show and The D.L. Hughley Show.

WMGL has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 16,500 watts. It has a construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission to boost power to 50,000 watts. The transmitter tower is on Radio Lane in Charleston, near the Cooper River.[3]

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WMGL". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Magic1073fm.com/#
  3. ^ Radio-Locator.com/WMGL