Broadcast area | Nashville metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 94.5 MHz |
Branding | Hippie Radio 94.5 |
Programming | |
Format | Classic hits |
Ownership | |
Owner | Kensington Digital Media |
WYGI | |
History | |
First air date | October 1974 | (as WPCT at 94.3)
Former call signs | WPCT (1974–1983) WIST (1983–1994) WFGZ (1994–2012) |
Former frequencies | 94.3 MHz (1974–1995) |
Call sign meaning | HiPpY |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 50126 |
Class | A |
ERP | 6,000 watts |
HAAT | 100 meters (330 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°04′40.00″N 87°01′37.00″W / 36.0777778°N 87.0269444°W |
Repeater(s) | 1430 WYGI (Madison) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | hippieradio945.com |
WHPY-FM (94.5 MHz) is a commercial radio station licensed to Bellevue, Tennessee, and serving the Nashville metropolitan area.[2] It simulcasts a classic hits radio format with sister station WYGI 1430 AM Madison. They are owned by Kensington Digital Media and are known as "Hippie Radio." The stations focus on the "hippie era," playing the hits of the 1960s, 70s and 80s.
WHPY-FM has an effective radiated power of 6,000 watts. The transmitter is on McCrory Lane in Nashville, near Interstate 40.[3]