WGBG
Encyclopedia
WGBG is a radio station
broadcasting a classic rock
format. Licensed to Seaford, Delaware
, USA, the station serves the Salisbury-Ocean City area. The station is currently owned by Great Scott Broadcasting. The WGBG broadcast studios currently share facilities with sister station WZBH
in Georgetown, Delaware
. The WGBG classic rock format is simulcast on 103.5 FM in Bethany Beach, Delaware
.
. The station originally transmitted at 98.3 FM before moving to 98.5 FM. Previous formats included an easy listening format with call letters WSUX (Sussex County) and WECY (easy.)
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...
broadcasting a classic rock
Classic rock
Classic rock is a radio format which developed from the album-oriented rock format in the early 1980s. In the United States, the classic rock format features music ranging generally from the late 1960s to the late 1980s, primarily focusing on the hard rock genre that peaked in popularity in the...
format. Licensed to Seaford, Delaware
Seaford, Delaware
Seaford is a city located along the Nanticoke River in Sussex County, Delaware. According to the 2010 Census Bureau figures, the population of the city is 6,928, an increase of 3.4% from the 2000 census...
, USA, the station serves the Salisbury-Ocean City area. The station is currently owned by Great Scott Broadcasting. The WGBG broadcast studios currently share facilities with sister station WZBH
WZBH
WZBH is an active rock radio station with studios in Georgetown, Delaware. Its tower is located outside Frankford, Delaware and stands 486 feet...
in Georgetown, Delaware
Georgetown, Delaware
Georgetown is a town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. According to 2010 census figures, the population of the town is 6,422, an increase of 38.3% over the previous decade...
. The WGBG classic rock format is simulcast on 103.5 FM in Bethany Beach, Delaware
Bethany Beach, Delaware
Bethany Beach is an incorporated town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. According to the 2010 Census Bureau figures, the population of the town is 1,060; however, during the summer months some 15,000 more populate the town as vacationers...
.
History
Previous studios were located along U.S. Route 13 in Seaford, DelawareSeaford, Delaware
Seaford is a city located along the Nanticoke River in Sussex County, Delaware. According to the 2010 Census Bureau figures, the population of the city is 6,928, an increase of 3.4% from the 2000 census...
. The station originally transmitted at 98.3 FM before moving to 98.5 FM. Previous formats included an easy listening format with call letters WSUX (Sussex County) and WECY (easy.)