WMGS

WMGS
Broadcast area
Frequency92.9 MHz
BrandingMagic 93
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary
AffiliationsWestwood One
Ownership
Owner
WBHD, WBHT, WBSX, WSJR
History
First air date
1946; 78 years ago (1946) (as WYZZ)
Former call signs
WYZZ (1946–1985)
Call sign meaning
"Magic"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID70880
ClassB
ERP5,300 watts
HAAT422 meters (1,385 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
41°10′56.3″N 75°52′20.7″W / 41.182306°N 75.872417°W / 41.182306; -75.872417 (WMGS)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.magic93fm.com

WMGS (92.9 FM, "Magic 93") is a commercial radio station in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. It is owned by Cumulus Media, through licensee Radio License Holding CBC, LLC. It broadcasts an adult contemporary radio format, switching to Christmas music for part of November and December. The studios and offices are on Baltimore Drive in Wilkes-Barre.

WMGS is a Class B station with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 5,400 watts.[2] The transmitter tower is atop Penobscot Knob near Mountain Top, Pennsylvania, at (41°10′56.3″N 75°52′20.7″W / 41.182306°N 75.872417°W / 41.182306; -75.872417).[3]

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WMGS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Radio-Locator.com/WMGS
  3. ^ "FM Query Results for WGMS". fcc.gov. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved September 24, 2016.