WGGY

WGGY
Broadcast areaWilkes-Barre - Scranton - Northeastern Pennsylvania
Frequency101.3 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingFroggy 101
Programming
FormatCountry
SubchannelsHD2: Spanish hits ("La Mega 95")
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
1948; 76 years ago (1948)
Former call signs
WGBI-FM (1948–1993)
Call sign meaning
"Froggy"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID36202
ClassB
ERP
  • 7,000 watts (analog)
  • 280 watts (digital)[2]
HAAT365 meters (1,198 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
41°25′38.2″N 75°44′51.6″W / 41.427278°N 75.747667°W / 41.427278; -75.747667 (WGGY)
Repeater(s)See § Simulcasts and repeaters
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via Audacy)
Websitewww.audacy.com/froggy101

WGGY (101.3 MHz, "Froggy 101") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Scranton, Pennsylvania, and serves the Wilkes-Barre--Scranton radio market. It broadcasts a country radio format and is owned by Audacy, Inc. The studios are on Pennsylvania Route 315 in Pittston.

WGGY is a Class B station. It has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 7,000 watts. The transmitter tower is on Beacon Drive in Clark's Summit, off Interstate 476.[3] WGGY broadcasts using HD Radio technology. It airs a Spanish hits format on its HD2 subchannel. To improve its signal, WGGY is heard on three booster stations at 101.3 MHz around Northeast Pennsylvania.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WGGY". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "FCC 335-FM Digital Notification [WGGY]". fcc.gov. Federal Communications Commission. July 20, 2012. Retrieved March 6, 2017.
  3. ^ Radio-Locator.com/WGGY