WGIV (1600 AM)

WGIV
Broadcast areaCharlotte metropolitan area
Frequency1600 kHz
History
First air date
December 13, 1947 (1947-12-13)
Last air date
November 30, 2003 (2003-11-30)
Former call signs
  • WGIV (1947–1994)
  • WBAV (1994–1997)
Technical information
Facility ID6585
ClassB
Power1,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
35°14′57.5″N 80°51′40.3″W / 35.249306°N 80.861194°W / 35.249306; -80.861194

WGIV (1600 kHz) was a commercial AM radio station, licensed to Charlotte, North Carolina, and serving the Charlotte metropolitan area. It was the first station in the Charlotte radio market to target the African-American audience full time.

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