Broadcast area | Madison metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 98.1 MHz |
Branding | Magic 98 |
Programming | |
Format | Adult contemporary |
Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
Ownership | |
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WHIT, WJJO, WJQM, WLMV, WOZN, WRIS-FM WWQM-FM | |
History | |
First air date | September 1948 | (as WISC-FM)
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Call sign meaning | Magic Ninety-Eight |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 41900 |
Class | B |
ERP | 36,000 watts |
HAAT | 176 meters (577 ft) |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | www |
WMGN (98.1 FM) is a commercial radio station in Madison, Wisconsin, known as "Magic 98". It is owned by Mid-West Family Broadcasting and broadcasts an adult contemporary radio format. Notable programming includes a "Five at Five" feature on weekday evenings with five songs in the same theme, and the syndicated call-in and request show Delilah. Weekend programming includes "Saturday at the 70s", "Sunday at The 80s", and the "Magic Sunday Morning" program.
WMGN has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 36,000 watts. The transmitter is off County Highway MM, near U.S. Route 14 in Fitchburg.[2] The studios and offices are on Rayovac Drive in Madison.