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| Broadcast area | Atlanta metropolitan area |
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| Frequency | 1260 kHz |
| Branding | Fox FM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic hits |
| Affiliations | Compass Media Networks United Stations Radio Networks |
| Ownership | |
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| WBAF, WFDR, WEKS | |
| History | |
First air date | September 21, 1961 |
Former call signs | WKRW (1961–1981) WYXC (1981–2017) |
Former frequencies | 1270 kHz (1961–2018) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 19541 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 5,100 watts day 52 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°41′47.00″N 84°28′29.00″W / 33.6963889°N 84.4747222°W |
| Translator(s) | 100.1 W261DL (East Point) 102.1 W271CV (Atlanta) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | myfoxfm.com |
WMDG (1260 AM; "Fox FM") is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to East Point, Georgia, the station serves the Atlanta metropolitan area.
The station is owned by Christopher Murray’s Georgia Radio Alliance Atlanta, LLC.
As of August 30, 2022, WMDG is now a part of the classic hits formatted "Fox FM" network of stations across Georgia owned by the Georgia Radio Alliance. "Fox FM" is programmed by former WSTR "Star 94" midday host Kevin Steele. Local personalities on the "Fox FM" network of stations include Southside Steve and co-host Geoff Cole who host mornings, Tom Sullivan who hosts middays and the Totally '80s Friday Night Show, and Jeremy "Hawk" Hawkins who hosts afternoons and also serves as Fox FM's voice-over talent. Syndicated programming on "Fox FM" includes Daily Dees hosted by Rick Dees and Scott Shannon Presents America's Greatest Hits on weekends.
WMDG, as well as translators W271CV at 102.1 and W261DL at 100.1 are the main stations of the Atlanta "Fox" network of stations owned by Georgia Radio Alliance. Simulcasters of WMDG include WFDR 1370 AM along with an FM translator at 97.3 in Manchester, Georgia, and WBAF 1090 AM along with an FM translator at 104.9 in Barnesville, Georgia. A localized "Fox" network of stations also exists in Macon, Georgia with WFXM-HD3/W234CQ 94.7 being the main station of that network. Macon's "Fox" is also simulcasted in Warner Robins on WBML 1350/95.5 W238CG. Macon's "Fox" programming and music is identical to Atlanta aside from stopsets and imaging.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WMDG". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.