WNGE (99.5 FM, "99.5 K-Rock") is a radio station licensed to Negaunee, Michigan, broadcasting an active rock format. The station first went on the air in July 2001. The station transmits its signal from an antenna with a height of 430 feet (130 m) with an effective radiated power of 3,600 watts located atop a hill in Marquette Township just west of the city of Marquette.
| Broadcast area | [1] |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 99.5 MHz |
| Branding | 99.5 K-Rock |
| Programming | |
| Format | Active rock |
| Affiliations | Michigan Radio Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WUPK | |
| History | |
First air date | July 2001 |
Call sign meaning | NeGauneE |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 78159 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 3,600 watts |
| HAAT | 131 meters (430 ft) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | marquetteradiogroup.com |
In July 2020, WNGE changed their format from classic hits to active rock, branded as "99.5 K-Rock".[2] The format moved from sister station WUPK 94.1 FM, which switched to soft adult contemporary as "The Breeze."
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References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WNGE". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Two Marquette Radio Stations Change Format Ahead of Sale Northpine.com - July 8, 2020
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 78159 (WNGE) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WNGE in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
46°30′50″N 87°28′59″W / 46.514°N 87.483°W
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