WPGS

Infobox Radio station
name = WPGS


city = Mims, Florida
area = Space Coast area
branding =
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airdate = 1984-09-18 (as WNUY)
frequency = 840 kHz
format = Talk, Oldies Music
power = 1,000 watts day
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haat =
class = D
facility_id = 73876
coordinates = coord|28|44|20.00|N|80|53|2.00|W|region:GB_type:city
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns = WNUY (1984-1986)
owner = Wpgs, Inc.
licensee =
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webcast =
website = [http://www.talkstar840.com talkstar840.com]
affiliations = Talkstar Radio Network

WPGS (840 AM) is a radio station the Flagship radio station to Talkstar Radio Network. Licensed to Mims, Florida, USA, the station serves all North Brevard County, Volusia County and East Orlando Florida. The station is currently owned by Wpgs, Inc.. [ cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WPGS |title=WPGS Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division ]

History

The station went on the air as WNUY on 1984-09-18. On 1986-05-01, the station changed it's call sign to the current WPGS. Today, The station is now the flagship to Talkstar Radio Network which features a The X-Zone with Rob McConnell,Dr Gabe Mirkin,The Big Moe Show and Other Feature Exclusive Shows on the weekends such as the national show: Your Health Comes First with Ed Shiflett & Certified Nutritionist, Linda Garrison.

Talkstar840 also Lets the Music do the talking on the weekends with another exclusive on Sunday Afternoons Featuring a Three hour commercial free, live 1950s Early 60s Music Hosted by DJ Earl called the Bobbysoxers, Tailfins & Doowop Show On Sunday Afternoons from 1 to 4pm EST. and encore performance 8pm est to 11pm est. Rapidly becoming the premier oldies show on the airwaves today known for its content and rare 45s and its support for the aritsts today keeping the music alive.WPGS streams on the internet 24/7 in full stereo at www.talkstar840.com [ cite web|url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=73876&Callsign=WPGS |title=WPGS Call Sign History |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division ]

References

External links

*AMQ|WPGS
*AML|WPGS
*AMARB|WPGS

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