WGLB
FCC | |
Facility ID | 73050 |
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Class | B |
Power |
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Translator(s) | 96.1 W241CI (Milwaukee) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | wglbradio.com |
WGLB (1560
studios are on West Burleigh Street in Milwaukee
.
By day, WGLB is powered at 2,500
History
WGLB
daytime only
station.
WGLB was founded by Joel Kinlow, a Milwaukee area minister. In 1969, a
Catholic
religious programming.
Kinlow also once owned television station
Home Shopping Network
(HSN).
In August 2001, 1560 WGLB's city of license was changed to the Milwaukee suburb of Elm Grove, and the current transmitter site went into operation. The station also obtained authorization to begin nighttime broadcasting.
On April 20, 2015, WGLB was granted a
construction permit to increase day power to 2,500 watts and add critical hours service with 700 watts.[4]
Kinlow died on June 7, 2016, but his children continue to own and operate WGLB 1560.
References
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WGLB". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Radio-Locator.com/WGLB
- ^ Radio-Locator.com/W241CI
- ^ "CDBS Print". licensing.fcc.gov. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
External links
- FCC History Cards for WGLB
- WGLB in the FCC AM station database
- WGLB in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
43°00′32″N 88°02′06″W / 43.00889°N 88.03500°W