WSFN
kHz | |
| Branding | ESPN Coastal Georgia |
|---|---|
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports |
| Affiliations | ESPN Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Southern Media Interactive LLC |
| History | |
First air date | September 1, 1966 |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 29131 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 500 watts day 115 watts night |
| Translator(s) | 103.7 W279BC (Brunswick) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | espncoastal.com |
WSFN (790
By day, WSFN is powered at 500 watts. But to protect other stations on 790 AM from interference, WSFN reduces power to 115 watts at night.
History
The station first
In March 2013, Southern Media Interactive, LLC, acquired WSFN, WFNS and WSEG. The company created the Southern Pigskin Radio Network, broadcasting on all five AM/FM stations in the Brunswick, Savannah and Hilton Head radio markets.
The station is an affiliate of the Atlanta Braves Radio Network, the largest radio network in Major League Baseball.[2] Regular programming on WSFN is pre-empted when the Braves are playing.
On September 4, 2022, it was announced that Shanks Broadcasting would acquire WSFN and would begin carrying the company's "Sports Superstations" network.[3]
In March 2024, WSFN was told by the
References
- ^ 2010 Broadcasting Yearbook, p. D-158
- ^ "Affiliate Radio Stations". The Official Site of the Atlanta Braves.
- ^ "Macon's Sports Superstations To Expand To Savannah & Coastal Georgia". RadioInsight. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
- ^ RBR.com "Multiple Violations Could Cost Georgia AM Its FM Translator" Radio+Televsion Business Report. March 14, 2024.
External links
- ESPN Coastal Georgia Facebook
- WSFN in the FCC AM station database
- WSFN in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- W279BC in the FCC FM station database
- W279BC at FCCdata.org
31°08′40″N 81°34′56″W / 31.14444°N 81.58222°W
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