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WGCH

Coordinates: 41°1′37″N 73°37′59″W / 41.02694°N 73.63306°W / 41.02694; -73.63306
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WGCH
Broadcast areaFairfield and Westchester Counties
Frequency1490 kHz
BrandingNews Talk AM 1490 WGCH
Programming
FormatNews/Talk
Ownership
Owner
  • Rocco and Susan Forte
  • (Forte Family Broadcasting, Inc.)
History
First air date
September 15, 1964; 60 years ago (1964-09-15)
Call sign meaning
Greenwich
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID65674
ClassC
Power1,000 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
41°1′37″N 73°37′59″W / 41.02694°N 73.63306°W / 41.02694; -73.63306
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via TuneIn)
Websitewww.wgch.com

WGCH (1490 AM, "News Talk AM 1490") is a radio station licensed to serve Greenwich, Connecticut. The station is owned by Rocco and Susan Forte, through licensee Forte Family Broadcasting, Inc. It airs a News/Talk format.[2]

The station was assigned the WGCH callsign by the Federal Communications Commission in 1964.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WGCH". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Winter 2008 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  3. ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
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