WGNA-FM

WGNA-FM (107.7 MHz) is a commercial radio station licensed to Albany, New York, and serving the Capital District. The station is owned by Townsquare Media and broadcasts a country music radio format.

WGNA-FM
Broadcast areaCapital District
Frequency107.7 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding107.7 WGNA
Programming
FormatCountry music
SubchannelsHD2: WJIV simulcast (Christian)
HD3: Sound of Life (Christian)
AffiliationsCompass Media Networks
Westwood One
Ownership
Owner
WPBZ-FM, WQBK-FM, WQSH, WTMM-FM
History
First air date
December 5, 1973
Call sign meaning
W Good News Albany (tag of aborted launch format)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID72118
ClassB
ERP12,500 watts
HAAT300 meters (980 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
42°38′13″N 73°59′49″W
Translator(s)See Sound of Life Radio § Translators
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewgna.com

WGNA-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 12,500 watts. It's transmitter is in the Helderberg Escarpment tower farm in New Scotland. WGNA holds the distinction of having the longest unchanged format (in terms of commercial stations) in the Capital District, having been a country music station since its launch in November 1973, and being one of two commercial Albany FM radio stations to have never changed their call sign, with 92.3 WFLY as the other.

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