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{{Infobox radio station
{{Infobox radio station
| name = WGAS
| name = WGAS
| logo =
| logo = WordNet logo.png
| logo_size = 225px
| city = [[South Gastonia, North Carolina]]
| city = [[South Gastonia, North Carolina]]
| area =
| area =
| branding = ''Wordnet 1420''
| branding = ''Wordnet 1420''
| slogan =
| airdate =
| airdate =
| frequency = 1420 [[kHz]]
| frequency = 1420 [[kHz]]
| format = [[Christian radio|Religious]]
| format = [[Urban Gospel]]<BR>[[Christian talk and teaching]]
| power = 500 [[watt]]s (day)<br/>41 watts (night)
| power = 500 [[watt]]s (days)<br/>41 watts (nights)
| class = D
| class = D
| facility_id =
| facility_id =
| coordinates = {{coord|35|12|53|N|81|10|31|W}}
| coordinates = {{coord|35|12|53|N|81|10|31|W}}
| callsign_meaning = '''W GAS'''tonia
| callsign_meaning = W '''GAS'''tonia
| former_callsigns =
| former_callsigns =
| owner = Victory Christian Center
| owner = Victory Christian Center
| licensee =
| licensee =
| sister_stations =
| sister_stations = [[WOGR (AM)|WOGR]], [[WOGR-FM]], W202BW
| webcast = [http://www.christiannetcast.com/listen/?station=wordnet listen live]
| webcast = [http://www.christiannetcast.com/listen/?station=wordnet listen live]
| website = [http://www.wordnet.org/ wordnet.org]
| website = [http://www.wordnet.org/ WordNet.org]
| affiliations =
| affiliations =
| licensing_authority= [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]]
}}
}}


'''WGAS''' (1420 [[Hertz|kHz]]) is an [[AM broadcasting|AM]] [[radio station]] in [[South Gastonia, North Carolina]]. The station has an [[urban gospel]] [[radio format]] with some [[Christian talk and teaching]] programs. It is owned by Victory Christian Center, Inc.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WOGR-FM |title=WOGR-FM Facility Record |work=United States [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www1.arbitron.com/sip/displaySip.do?surveyID=SU08&band=fm&callLetter=WOGR-FM|title=WOGR-FM Station Information Profile|publisher=[[Arbitron]]}}</ref>
'''WGAS''' (1420 [[AM broadcasting|AM]]) is a [[radio station]] broadcasting a [[Christian radio|Religious]] format. Licensed to [[South Gastonia, North Carolina]], United States, the station is currently owned by Victory Christian Center.
Programming is [[simulcast]] on 93.3 [[WOGR-FM]] [[Salisbury, North Carolina|Salisbury]], [[WOGR (AM)|WOGR]] [[1540 AM]] [[Charlotte, North Carolina|Charlotte]] and [[FM translator]] W202BW at 88.3&nbsp;MHz in [[Harrisburg, North Carolina|Harrisburg]].

By day, WGAS is powered at 500 [[watt]]s. But to protect other stations on [[1420 AM]], at night it reduces power to only 41 watts. It uses a [[omnidirectional antenna|non-directional antenna]].<ref>[https://radio-locator.com/cgi-bin/finder?sr=Y&s=C&call=Wgas&nav=home Radio-Locator.com/WGAS]</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.vccenter.net/ Victory Christian Center]
*[http://www.vccenter.net/ Victory Christian Center]
{{AM station data|WGAS}}
{{AM station data|39515|WGAS}}


{{Religious Radio Stations in North Carolina}}
{{Religious Radio Stations in North Carolina}}


[[Category:Radio stations in North Carolina|GAS]]
[[Category:Christian radio stations in North Carolina|GAS]]
[[Category:Religious radio stations in the United States]]




{{NorthCarolina-radio-station-stub}}
{{NorthCarolina-radio-station-stub}}
[[Category:Christian radio stations in North Carolina|GAS]]

Latest revision as of 11:13, 24 July 2024

WGAS
Frequency1420 kHz
BrandingWordnet 1420
Programming
FormatUrban Gospel
Christian talk and teaching
Ownership
OwnerVictory Christian Center
WOGR, WOGR-FM, W202BW
History
Call sign meaning
W GAStonia
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
ClassD
Power500 watts (days)
41 watts (nights)
Transmitter coordinates
35°12′53″N 81°10′31″W / 35.21472°N 81.17528°W / 35.21472; -81.17528
Links
Public license information
Webcastlisten live
WebsiteWordNet.org

WGAS (1420 kHz) is an AM radio station in South Gastonia, North Carolina. The station has an urban gospel radio format with some Christian talk and teaching programs. It is owned by Victory Christian Center, Inc.[1][2] Programming is simulcast on 93.3 WOGR-FM Salisbury, WOGR 1540 AM Charlotte and FM translator W202BW at 88.3 MHz in Harrisburg.

By day, WGAS is powered at 500 watts. But to protect other stations on 1420 AM, at night it reduces power to only 41 watts. It uses a non-directional antenna.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "WOGR-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ^ "WOGR-FM Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  3. ^ Radio-Locator.com/WGAS
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