Broadcast area | [1] |
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Frequency | 99.5 MHz |
Branding | 99.5 K-Rock |
Programming | |
Format | Active rock |
Affiliations | Michigan Radio Network |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WUPK | |
History | |
First air date | July 2001 |
Call sign meaning | NeGauneE |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 78159 |
Class | A |
ERP | 3,600 watts |
HAAT | 131 meters (430 ft) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | marquetteradiogroup.com |
WNGE (99.5 FM, "99.5 K-Rock") is a radio station licensed to Negaunee, Michigan, broadcasting an active rock format. The station first went on the air in July 2001. The station transmits its signal from an antenna with a height of 430 feet (130 m) with an effective radiated power of 3,600 watts located atop a hill in Marquette Township just west of the city of Marquette.
In July 2020, WNGE changed their format from classic hits to active rock, branded as "99.5 K-Rock".[2] The format moved from sister station WUPK 94.1 FM, which switched to soft adult contemporary as "The Breeze."