WBGK

WBGK
Broadcast area
Frequency99.7 MHz
BrandingBug Country
Programming
FormatCountry music
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
  • Ken Roser
  • (Roser Communications Network, LLC)
WUTQ-FM, WVTL, WSKU, WSKS
History
First air date
October 2000 (2000-10)
Call sign meaning
"Bug Country"
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID110
ClassA
ERP1,400 watts
HAAT206 meters (676 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
43°8′28.2″N 75°1′47.5″W / 43.141167°N 75.029861°W / 43.141167; -75.029861
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.bugcountry.com
WBUG-FM
Frequency101.1 MHz
Ownership
Owner
  • Ken Roser
  • (Roser Communications Network, LLC)
History
First air date
March 1, 1991 (1991-03-01)
Former call signs
WLKO (1989–1992)
Call sign meaning
"Bug"
Technical information
Facility ID72625
ClassA
ERP1,250 watts
HAAT219 meters (719 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
42°52′44.2″N 74°47′5.5″W / 42.878944°N 74.784861°W / 42.878944; -74.784861 (WBUG-FM)
Links
Public license information

WBGK (99.7 MHz) and WBUG-FM (101.1 MHz) are commercial radio stations simulcasting a country music radio format known as "Bug Country". WBGK is licensed to Newport, and WBUG-FM is licensed to Fort Plain, New York. They are owned by Roser Communications Network, Inc. The signals of the two stations cover the Utica-Rome radio market as well as the Mohawk Valley.