WGBW

WGBW
Broadcast areaGreen Bay metropolitan area
Frequency1590 kHz
Branding97.9 WGBW
Programming
LanguageEnglish
FormatOldies
AffiliationsABC News Radio
Ownership
Owner
WISS, WZBU
History
First air date
October 29, 1951 (1951-10-29)
Former call signs
  • WTRW (1951–1968)
  • WQTC (1968–1977)
  • WRTR (1977–1983)
  • WTRW (1983–2006)
Call sign meaning
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID74127
ClassB
Power
  • 10,000 watts (day)
  • 500 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
44°18′50.00″N 87°47′16.00″W / 44.3138889°N 87.7877778°W / 44.3138889; -87.7877778
Translator97.9 W250CV (Green Bay)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewgbw.fm

WGBW (1590 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Denmark, Wisconsin. The station airs an oldies format, featuring songs from the late 1950s to the early 1970s, and is branded "Local News and Timeless Hits." WGBW is owned by Sage Weil, through licensee Civic Media, Inc.