Broadcast area | Nashville metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 104.5 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | 104.5 The Zone |
Programming | |
Format | Sports |
Subchannels | HD2: Freeform "The Hill" HD3: Country "Nashville Songwriter Radio" |
Affiliations | Fox Sports Radio Tennessee Titans Radio Network Tennessee Volunteers Vol Network Infinity Sports Network (one-minute hourly updates) |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WKDF, WQQK, WSM-FM, WWTN | |
History | |
First air date | December 1, 1960 | (as WFMG)
Former call signs | WFMG (1960–1971) WHIN-FM (1971–1978) WWKX (1978–1987) |
Call sign meaning | Gallatin’s FoX (from its former incarnation as Classic rock 104.5 The Fox) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 16893 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 58,000 watts |
HAAT | 368 meters (1,207 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°16′05″N 86°47′45″W / 36.268111°N 86.795833°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | 1045thezone.com |
WGFX (104.5 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Gallatin, Tennessee, and serving the Nashville metropolitan area. It is branded as 104.5 The Zone, broadcasting a sports radio format. It is owned by Cumulus Media, with studios in Nashville's Music Row district. Most of its daytime schedule has local hosts, with programming from Fox Sports Radio heard nights and weekends.
WGFX has an effective radiated power of 58,000 watts. The transmitter is on Blevins Road off Interstate 24 in Whites Creek, Tennessee, amid the towers for other Nashville-area FM and TV stations.[2]