WMNG

Infobox Radio station
name = WMNG


city = Christiansted, U. S. Virgin Islands
area =
branding = "104.9 The Mongoose"
slogan = "The Caribbean's First Choice For Rock"
frequency = 104.9 FM (MHz)
airdate = February 7, 1997
format = Classic Hits
erp = 6,000 Watts
haat = 213 meters (699 feet)
class = A
facility_id = 81515
coordinates = coord|17|44|08|N|74|40|47|W
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns = WAQW
affiliations =
owner = Clara Communications Corporation
licensee =
sister_stations =
webcast = [http://www.mainstreamnetwork.com/listen/player.asp?station=wmng-fm& Listen Live]
website = http://www.mongoose1049.com

WMNG (104.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Christiansted, U. S. Virgin Islands. The station is owned by Clara Communications Corporation. It airs a Classic Hits music format. [ cite web |url=http://www1.arbitron.com/sip/displaySip.do?srvy_id=FA07&surveyID=FA07&band=fm&callLetter=WMNG |title=Fall 2007 Station Information Profile |work=Arbitron]

The Federal Communications Commission assigned this station the call letters WAQW on February 7, 1997. This designation was short-lived as the station switched to the current WMNG call letters on September 26, 1997. [cite web |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=81515&Callsign=WMNG |title=Call Sign History |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database]

Construction permit

WMNG is currently a class A station broadcasting with 6,000 Watts of effective radiated power in a non-directional pattern from an antenna 213 meters above the average terrain. On September 20, 2007 they applied to become a more powerful class B station broadcasting with 30,000 Watts of effective radiated power from a directional antenna 230 meters above the average terrain. [cite web |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=1202643 |title=Application Search Details |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database] The proposed new pattern will protect Puerto Rico from interference by this station's broadcast signal.

References

External links

* [http://www.mongoose1049.com/ WMNG official website]
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